{"product_id":"2025-annabelle-cremant-de-rose","title":"2025 'Annabelle' Crémant de Rosé","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2.0pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003ca name=\"_Hlk36220623\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003ca name=\"_Hlk36220623\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2.0pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003ca name=\"_Hlk36220623\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003ca name=\"_Hlk36220623\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 3.0pt 0cm 3.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Garamond',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eSNAPSHOT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e Vintage sparkling rosé in the \u003cb\u003eCrémant de Bordeaux\u003c\/b\u003e style — crisp, delicate, fruit-driven yet savoury \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eDosage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003e1 g\/L\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eVegan:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e Very lightly fined with Bentonite\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlc\u003c\/strong\u003e: 13.3%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCases \u003c\/strong\u003eproduced: 660\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 3.0pt 0cm 3.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Garamond',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eHERITAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 3.0pt 0cm 3.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF;\"\u003eAnnabelle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF;\"\u003e is a vintage sparkling rosé crafted in the \u003cb\u003eCrémant de Bordeaux\u003c\/b\u003e style — think \u003cb\u003eLouis Vallon Crémant \u003c\/b\u003ewhich won the Best Bordeaux wine at the 2020 Paris Wine Cup. It is well balanced, with crisp acidity, delicate length and a fruit-driven yet savoury profile. Notes of \u003cb\u003estrawberry, cherry ripe, lime and rose petal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 3.0pt 0cm 3.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF;\"\u003eNamed after one of our granddaughters, Annabelle. This sparkling wine is full of energy and always on the go.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 3.0pt 0cm 3.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Garamond',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eTERROIR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eUltra-cool inland site above Rylstone at ~\u003cb\u003e650 m ASL\u003c\/b\u003e, on \u003cb\u003eOrdovician (~450 Myr) limestone reef\u003c\/b\u003e with \u003cb\u003eshallow sandy \/ sandy-loam soils\u003c\/b\u003e. Low soil heat retention and valley cold-air pooling create \u003cb\u003eeffective night-time temperatures like ~1,200–1,300 m\u003c\/b\u003e, preserving natural acidity, perfume and delicate red-fruit line. Continental rhythm: \u003cb\u003ebudburst late Sept\/Oct; veraison Jan\/Feb; harvest Mar\/Apr\u003c\/b\u003e. Estate planted \u003cb\u003e1998\u003c\/b\u003e by Richard \u0026amp; Janet de Beaurepaire.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 3.0pt 0cm 3.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Garamond',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eVINTAGE \u0026amp; VINEYARD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF;\"\u003eSeason 2025: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF;\"\u003eA late, balanced cool-climate vintage with steady ripening and excellent acid retention. After the challenges of 2024, the season delivered cleaner fruit, better line and strong natural acidity — ideal for a dry, savoury sparkling rosé. Careful canopy management was essential to maintain airflow and fruit quality through the season.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eBlocks \/ Clones:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e Cabernet Sauvignon \u003cb\u003eCW44\u003c\/b\u003e from B Block, Merlot \u003cb\u003eD3V14\u003c\/b\u003e from B Block, plus Petit Verdot; average vine age ~\u003cb\u003e25 years\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e Individually selected parcels harvested by a mix of hand and machine picking between 26 February (Merlot) and\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e6 March (Cabernet). \u003cb\u003eYield:\u003c\/b\u003e ~\u003cb\u003e6 t\/ha\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 3.0pt 0cm 3.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Garamond',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eWINEMAKING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF;\"\u003eThe fruit was \u003cb\u003e100% destemmed\u003c\/b\u003e and very gently pressed to retain premium free-run juice — the \u003cb\u003ecuvée\u003c\/b\u003e. Primary fermentation at \u003cb\u003e15 °C\u003c\/b\u003e was conducted in steel tank using native wild yeasts, delivering beautiful primary fruit characters. The wine underwent \u003cb\u003efull malolactic fermentation\u003c\/b\u003e to produce mouthfeel and richness. Very light fining. Tank fermented.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eAnalysis at disgorgement: Alc:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e 13.3% \u003cb\u003epH:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.20 \u003cb\u003eTA:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.7 g\/L \u003cb\u003eDosage:\u003c\/b\u003e 1 g\/L\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 3.0pt 0cm 3.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Garamond',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eTASTING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eColour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e pale salmon-pink with a fine, persistent bead. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eBouquet:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e strawberry, cherry, rose petal, a hint of lime and delicate toast.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003edry, crisp and savoury\u003c\/b\u003e — red berries and citrus lift over a creamy, lees-shaped texture. Fine bubbles, bright acidity and a thirst-quenching finish with lingering strawberry and cherry-pip notes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 3.0pt 0cm 3.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Garamond',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eFOOD \u0026amp; SERVICE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eA sparkling rosé built for flavour. Excellent with \u003cb\u003esushi\u003c\/b\u003e, smoked salmon, prawns, charcuterie, duck, chicken, pork, soft cheeses, Persian saffron rice, Korean BBQ-style dishes, smoky vegan salmon, sticky rice and garlic-sweet chilli stir-fries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eServe:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e \u003cb\u003e8 °C \/ 47 °F\u003c\/b\u003e in tulip sparkling stems or white-wine glasses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: center; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003eWHY CRÉMANT DE ROSÉ HERE?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF;\"\u003eOur cool inland site gives red Bordeaux varieties the freshness needed for a dry, savoury sparkling rosé. The \u003cb\u003eCrémant de Bordeaux\u003c\/b\u003e reference matters: this is not a sweet, simple pink fizz, but a crisp, food-friendly sparkling wine with red-fruit lift, savoury balance and refreshing acidity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Sabon-RomanOsF',serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Sabon-RomanOsF; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"De Beaurepaire Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62809893372063,"sku":"ANN25","price":40.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2675\/8342\/products\/CopyofANN-12B_49b75fb8-7333-4303-a5eb-ead0f7162d0e.jpg?v=1667361655","url":"https:\/\/debeaurepairewines.com\/products\/2025-annabelle-cremant-de-rose","provider":"De Beaurepaire Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}