Ratings
JS 90 · WS 88 · RP 89
Identity
| Producer | Miraval |
| Year | 2024 |
| Vol | 0.75 |
| Classification | IGP Méditerranée |
| Grapes | 25% Cinsault, 25% Grenache, 25% Rolle, 25% Tibouren |
| Color | Rosé |
| Sweetness | Dry |
Tasting
| Color Desc | pale pink with pastel reflections |
| Aroma | red berries, cherry blossom, white peach, fennel, citrus, grapefruit, yuzu, blood orange, redcurrant, floral notes, iodine, spices |
| Palate | fresh, elegant, vivacious, balanced acidity, mineral structure, tangy, fruity, saline, refined, medium-bodied, delicate, refreshing, with a hint of bitterness |
| Finish | zingy, long, elegant, balanced, with a hint of bitterness and lemony character |
| Food Pairing | seafood, salad, grilled vegetables, grilled fish, light chicken dishes |
| Serving Temp | 14 |
| Aging Potential | 2-3 years |
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Astringency (1-5)
AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
AVERAGE
Enology
| Organic | Yes |
| ABV % | 13.0 |
| Sugar (g/l) | Dry wine |
| pH | Lower pH than usual due to 2024 vintage climatic conditions |
| Aging Process | Vinification in batches; direct pressing of Cinsault and Tibouren in stainless steel tanks; part of Grenache and Rolle vinified in tulip-shaped concrete tanks promoting lees suspension. |
| Fermentation | Fermentation in stainless steel and concrete tanks with lees suspension for texture and complexity. |
Terroir
| Soil | Clay and limestone soils, terraces surrounded by olive and pine trees near the Mediterranean Sea. |
| Harvest Type | manual |
| Harvest Desc | Grapes carefully hand picked and hand sorted once they have reached desired maturity. |
Interesting facts
| Studio By Miraval Rosé is a tribute to the legendary recording studio on the estate where Pink Floyd and other famous artists recorded. Owned by Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, produced with the Perrin family. The 2024 vintage was marked by complex climatic conditions leading to aromatic, fresh wines with lower pH and paler color. |
Logistics
| Cork | natural cork |