{"product_id":"veeder-house-rose-of-cabernet-sauvignon-2020","title":"Veeder House Rose of Cabernet Sauvignon 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 2020 vintage at Veeder House reflects a distinctive and carefully managed growing season that produced wines of freshness, vibrancy, and precision. A mild winter followed by an early budbreak set the stage for a warm and even spring. The summer months brought consistent sunshine with moderate temperatures, allowing the grapes to ripen steadily while retaining natural acidity. Despite the challenges that defined the latter part of the vintage across Napa Valley, careful vineyard management and timely harvesting ensured that the fruit selected for the rosé maintained purity, balance, and aromatic lift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from the elevated slopes of Mount Veeder, the Cabernet Sauvignon grapes for this rosé benefit from rocky, well drained soils and significant diurnal temperature variation. These conditions are ideal for preserving acidity and enhancing aromatic complexity, both essential for crafting a refined rosé. The fruit was harvested earlier than for red wine production to retain freshness and delicate flavors. Gentle pressing was employed to extract minimal color, followed by fermentation at controlled temperatures in stainless steel to preserve the wine’s bright fruit character and crisp profile. The wine was aged briefly on fine lees to add texture while maintaining clarity and precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, the 2020 Rosé of Cabernet Sauvignon presents a delicate pale salmon hue with brilliant clarity. The nose is fresh and expressive, offering aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, and pink grapefruit, complemented by hints of rose petal, citrus zest, and subtle minerality. There is a lifted floral quality that adds elegance and intrigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the palate, the wine is light to medium bodied, with vibrant acidity that provides energy and freshness. Flavors of red berries, watermelon, and blood orange unfold with clarity, supported by a crisp, clean structure. A gentle textural roundness from lees aging adds balance without diminishing the wine’s lively character. The finish is refreshing and persistent, marked by citrus notes and a subtle saline edge that reflects its mountain origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2020 Veeder House Rosé of Cabernet Sauvignon is crafted for immediate enjoyment, offering a bright and elegant expression of the variety in a refreshing style. It is best enjoyed young to fully appreciate its freshness and aromatic vibrancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest Early September 2020\u003cbr\u003eGrape Variety 100 percent Cabernet Sauvignon\u003cbr\u003eVinification Gentle pressing, stainless steel fermentation, brief lees aging\u003cbr\u003eAlcohol Approximately 13 percent ABV\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Veeder House Winery","offers":[{"title":"750ml","offer_id":52842460381295,"sku":"US-2020-0004139160-750","price":89.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/8557\/4255\/files\/Veeder_House_Rose_of_Cab_Sauv_2020.png?v=1774278744","url":"https:\/\/vinificant.com\/products\/veeder-house-rose-of-cabernet-sauvignon-2020","provider":"Vinificant Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}