Maison Saint Aix Rose Coteaux D En Provence Aop 2023

Category:
 
Rose Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Rose Wines
Producer:
 
Maison Saint Aix
Label Name:
 
Rose Coteaux D En Provence Aop
Vintage:
 
2023
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence (Provence)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Grenache, Syrah, Cinsault
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
2
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
8-10°C

Awards/Ratings
James Suckling ~90/100 (listed reviews); Ton Cannavan 90/100 (review); Gold Medal, MUNDUS VINI Spring Tasting 2025; featured reviews by Jancis Robinson and importers (Kobrand)

Tasting Note
Pale salmon pink; aromas of citrus, wild strawberry, white peach and floral notes. Crisp, mineral-driven palate with light roundness, refreshing acidity and a clean, precise finish.

Food Pairing
Western: grilled salmon, roast chicken, Niçoise salad, goat cheese, shellfish. Asian: sushi and sashimi, Thai grilled prawns, Vietnamese spring rolls, mild curry, Korean BBQ (lean cuts).

Production Method
Early-harvest grapes; direct pressing and cold fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks to preserve freshness. Minimal skin contact, no oak influence.

Vineyard Info
Maison Saint Aix (AIX) was acquired by Eric Kurver in 2009. The estate covers ~75 ha at 400–420m elevation in Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence and was modernized with state-of-the-art cellar equipment focused on premium rosé production.