Alta Marfa 'Picnic Rose', Texas High Plains, USA

The 2023 Alta Marfa 'Picnic Rosé' captures the carefree spirit of a summer afternoon with a profile that’s as fresh and vibrant as the name suggests. Crafted from 100% Mourvèdre grown in the High Plains AVA, this small-batch rosé delivers an easy-drinking charm that shines from the first sip to the last. Product Details: Variety: 100% Mourvèdre Alcohol: 12.03% Vineyard: Crooked Post Vineyard, High Plains AVA Harvest Date: September 5th, 2023 Bottling Date: February 2nd, 2024 Process: Machine harvested; fermented and aged in polyethylene tanks; completed malolactic fermentation; 20 ppm total SO₂ Total Cases: 240 Sensory Description: In the glass, the 'Picnic Rosé' radiates a lively hue that mirrors its bright personality. Aromas of just-picked strawberries intertwine with herbal raspberry notes, offering both fruit-forward appeal and a subtle, savory edge. The palate is light yet flavorful, with delicate red berry tones balanced by refreshing acidity and a soft, textured finish