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" A simple look on a flower and here's a day Château de Bellet filled with happiness" ........................................................................... Céline Blondeau CHÂTEAU DE BELLET ROSÉ 2020 Certified organic wine TASTING NOTES AOP Bellet The robe is a deep salmon pink with orange reflections. First nose of red berries and violet gives way to notes of Garrigue de Provence. On the palate, the attack is smooth with notes of apricot and cherry pits. The finish is gourmet with rose marmelade, held by a beautiful bitterness. ..................................................................................................................... FROM VINE TO WINE Share of the vineyard dedicated to rosé: 2.25Ha Grape varietal: 100% Braquet Average age of the vines: 25 years Average yield 25 hl/Ha Morning harvest to maintain crispness Temperature-controlled maceration, malolactic fermentation Ageing: 6 months in stainless steel tanks ..................................................................................................................... THE TERROIR The unique soil, called "Poudingue", is made of pebbles rolled from Pliocene era and a clear compact sand with clay veins. Planted on the hills of Nice, the vineyard overlooks the Mediterranean Sea. In the background, we can admire the Alps and the Var Valley. Located between 200 and 300 meters above sea level and benefits from great sunshine all year round (2,700 hours per year). The breath of sea and alpine winds, offers a slow maturation process, necessary for the freshness and elegance of the wines 100 % Braquet of Bellet. ..................................................................................................................... 2 to 3 years THE VINEYARD The vineyard is cultivated using organic farming methods. Situated Perfect for aperitif, goes well with lamb at the peakof the AOP Bellet, the vineyard benefits from a south, chop and thyme dressing, or a salmon south-west sun exposure. tartare. The Barons of Bellet family gave their name to this winery and to For desert, mango and apricot panacotta the appellation while their motto, “res non verba”, remains at the with red berries coulis. heart of everything we do. And so, for over 400 years, « actions over words » has made the greatness and uniqueness of Chateau de Serve at 12°C Bellet wines. Château de Bellet - 482 Chemin de Saquier 06200 Nice Tél. 04 93 37 81 57 - [email protected] www.chateaudebellet.com.