Ghost Rock Supernatural Piquette 2021 6 x 750ml
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Introducing Ghost Rock Supernatural Piquette 2021, a delightful and ancient-style drink that brings a touch of history to modern palates. While new to the Ghost Rock range, Piquette has been cherished for centuries in European vineyards for its resourceful and eco-friendly production method. By soaking fresh grape skins in water to rehydrate them and initiate another fermentation, this refreshing beverage offers a naturally low alcohol content. It’s a fun, light-hearted drink perfect for those looking for something unique and approachable.
Key Information and Highlights:
- Region: Tasmania, Australia
- Variety: Made from rehydrated grape skins (varieties may vary)
- Vintage: 2021
- Production Method: Rehydrated grape skins, natural fermentation, low alcohol
- Alcohol: Approximately 4-7% ABV (depending on the batch)
Producer Background: Ghost Rock Wines, based in Northern Tasmania, is renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to sustainable winemaking. Known for producing high-quality wines that reflect the pristine environment of the region, Ghost Rock has now added Piquette to their lineup—a nod to the ancient traditions of Europe while embracing modern, sustainable practices. This Supernatural Piquette is a testament to their creativity and respect for the land, offering a drink that is both environmentally friendly and refreshingly different.
Flavour Profile:
- Appearance: Light and hazy with a slight fizz, often pale pink or amber in colour.
- Nose: Fresh and fruity, with aromas of citrus, wild berries, and a hint of herbs.
- Palate: Light and effervescent, with bright flavours of tart red berries, citrus zest, and subtle floral notes. The natural fermentation lends a gentle spritz, making it lively and refreshing.
- Conclusion: A fun, low-alcohol beverage with a crisp, clean finish, perfect for casual sipping or as a refreshing alternative to traditional wines.
Inspiring Food Pairing Ideas: Ghost Rock Supernatural Piquette is a versatile drink that pairs well with light and fresh dishes. Enjoy it with a summer picnic spread of salads, fresh fruits, and cheeses, or pair it with grilled vegetables, seafood, or a charcuterie board. Its low alcohol and bright flavours also make it an excellent choice for brunch or casual gatherings, where it can be enjoyed with a variety of finger foods and light appetisers. For dessert, try it with a citrus tart or berry sorbet to complement its fruity, zesty character.