Our wine tonight is the Rosé from the Winery at Catawba Farms in Newton, North Carolina.
Varietals: Cabernet Franc and Merlot blend.
Floral nose of fresh garden roses and violets.
Off-dry.
Flavor notes of fresh cut strawberries and raspberries transitioning to a long lingering tart cranberry finish.
Winery Escapade scoring on the American Wine Society twenty point scale.
Appearance: 3 Aroma: 4 Taste: 4.5 Aftertaste: 3 Impression: 1.5
Total: 16 – Silver Medal worthy!
AVA: Yadkin Valley
12.5 ABV
Priced at $20 a bottle.
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