J. Rickards, Ava Rosé of Grenache
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J. Rickards, Ava Rosé of Grenache - 2023

Item # 45859 750mL

While the basis of the California rosé is based on the Grenache grape, you have some interesting, aromatic grapes added to the mix starting with Aleatico, Syrah and Cinsault. Fresh and lively on the palate.

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Color
Rosé
Vintage
2023
Country
USA
Region
California
Sub-Region
Sonoma
Producer
J. Rickards Winery
Grape Variety
Grenache
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Staff Pick Notes

It may not be Rosé season per se but good wine never goes out of season. This is definitely a good wine. Made from primarily Grenache this Rosé is delightful and compelling with sustained freshness and a lively herbaceous hinting at various herbs but never quite committing to one. Pair with soft cheese and good time.

- JGM

Glossary

Grenache

The Grenache grape (a.k.a. Grenache Noir) produces relatively pale, fruity red wines that often stop just short of sweetness. Grenache is familiar to most wine drinkers as an ingredient in the blends of the Rhône and Languedoc-Roussillon, where it can add charm to varieties that are a little rougher around the edges. The distinguished Châteauneuf-du-Pape and Gigondas appellations are both characterized by significant percentages of Grenache, while in Tavel and Lirac the grape is used to make...

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California

California makes more wine than any other state in the United States. Not only does the state grow a variety of noble grape varieties like Pinot Noir, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, there are also plantings of lesser-known varieties such as Nebbiolo, Roussanne and Mourvèdre to name just a few.

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