Transfiction Rosé 2020 - Red Barn at Jagged Rock

Tasting Notes
Written By Kai Chang

Tasted Oct 22nd 2021

Note: It’s elegant yet substantial. Music playing, a book in hand, this is a great companion without any burden. Very good quality, well balanced, Drink now and relax.

First Impression: Just a touch of blush pink, beautifully grounded and approachable.

Flavours: Medium intensity of crisp strawberry jelly and sour cherry, watermelon, stem, and just a hint of peppery notes.

Structure: Dry but fruity, medium+ acidity, medium almost creamy body, medium+ flavour intensity, medium alcohol, medium+ finish.

Producer: Red Barn at Jagged Rock, Oliver, BC, Canada

Location: Jagged Rock Vineyard, Black Sage Bench.

Harvest: Hand harvested

Fermentation: Whole cluster pressed

Aging: Aged in concrete eggs.

Blending (ratio unknown):

  • Cabernet Franc

  • Syrah

  • Sangiovese

Technicals: 13% ABV / TA 7.8 / RS 6.4

Production: 300 Cases

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Kai Chang http://www.vinozen.ca
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