Rosé2021
Côtes de Provence
Château d'Esclans Whispering Angel · Provence, France
86
Aggregate Score
Based on 4 critic scores, normalized and weighted by source credibility.
Critic Scores
Wine Spectator (2021)85
Decanter (2021)87
Robert Parker (2021)86
Jancis Robinson (2021)17/20
Tasting Notes
Pale salmon color with aromas of wild strawberry, citrus, and Provençal herbs. Dry and refreshing.
Our Review
This rosé demonstrates that the category has evolved far beyond simple summer sippers. With careful fruit selection and precise winemaking, this producer delivers a wine of genuine complexity and elegance. Perfect for warm-weather dining but sophisticated enough for year-round enjoyment.
Food Pairings
CharcuterieSushiSummer vegetables
Serving Temperature
8-10°C
Aging Potential
1-3 years
Pros
- +Good quality for the price
- +Well-crafted and balanced
- +Food-friendly
Cons
- -Could benefit from more aging
- -Limited distribution
Frequently Asked Questions
Key Facts
- Producer
- Château d'Esclans Whispering Angel
- Region
- Provence
- Sub-Region
- Provence
- Country
- France
- Grape
- Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah
- Appellation
- Côtes de Provence AOC
- Type
- Rosé
- Alcohol
- 15%
- Price
- $12
- Price Range
- Budget