Chateau Roubine “Inspire” Provence Cru Classe 2022

Chateau Roubine "Inspire" Provence Cru Classe 2022 is a premium rosé from one of the most respected vineyards in Provence, France. As a Cru Classé, it represents the highest quality appellation in the region, denoting a wine of exceptional character and terroir. This vintage is known for its careful blend of traditional Provençal grape varieties that embody the elegance and style of Provençal rosé.

In the middle of the Provence region, between the communes of Lorgues and Draguignan, one of the oldest wineries in France "Château Roubine". The winery has been known since the 14th century, when the Templars transferred ownership of the estate to Saint James of the Order of Jerusalem in 1307. Due to its strategically advantageous position on the Roman Route Julienne and the beauty of the surrounding area, the winery is visited by many visitors every year.In 1953, the Ministry of Agriculture awarded the winery the category “Cru Classé”, which is awarded to prestigious vintage wines.The estate vineyard is located in the heart of Vara, between the Verdon River and the Mediterranean Sea , surrounded by pine and oak trees, thirteen grape varieties are grown thanks to the ideal east / west location, natural drainage ("Roubine" means stream), chalky clay soil and excellent conditions for the production of premium wines. The estate covers 320 acres, and the grapes grow on 178 acres. The winery optimally combines but the latest technology and scrupulous requirements for the care of grapes.

The 2022 Chateau Roubine “Inspire” offers a delicate yet complex bouquet with fresh red berry, citrus and floral notes. On the palate, it is refreshingly crisp and well-balanced, showcasing strawberry, peach flavors and subtle minerality. The finish is long and smooth, with a nice acidity that adds to its overall sophistication.

This sophisticated rosé is versatile and goes well with a wide range of dishes. It is particularly suited to light summer salads, grilled seafood and Mediterranean cuisine, enhancing the fresh and herbaceous flavours. For a classic Provençal pairing, try it with a Niçoise salad or olive tapenade and a fresh baguette.