Griesel LR Rosé Prestige Extra Brut 2020 – Aged Rosé Sparkling Wine of Exceptional Finesse
The Griesel LR Rosé Prestige Extra Brut 2020 is a sparkling wine for special moments – elegant, complex, and characterized by an exceptionally long aging period of 47 months. The abbreviation LR stands for Late Release and refers to the extended aging on the lees, which gives this rosé sparkling wine structure, depth, and a remarkably fine perlage. A Prestige sparkling wine that demonstrates the masterful quality of sparkling wine from the Hessische Bergstraße.
What makes the Griesel LR Rosé Prestige Extra Brut 2020 special?
- Grape varieties: Classic Pinot grapes, carefully selected and gently processed.
- Aging: Traditional bottle fermentation, extremely long lees aging for complexity and finesse.
- Style: Extra Brut – minimally dosed at 2g/l, clear, crisp, and puristic in expression.
Late Release – When Patience Becomes Pleasure
The LR Rosé Prestige impressively shows how time and craftsmanship can shape a sparkling wine. The extended lees aging gives it a silky-creamy texture, subtle spice, and an aromatic depth that goes far beyond the classic rosé profile. The fine mousse, the precise acidity, and the pronounced minerality make it a sparkling wine that can compete with international leaders. Disgorged in June 2025.
Aroma & Taste
The rosé presents aromas of ripe red berries, fine yeast and brioche notes, with hints of grapefruit zest and a touch of herbal spice. On the palate, it is clear and focused: red currant, some cherry, salty minerality, and a fine, dry finish. The Extra Brut dosage emphasizes its elegance and makes the fruit appear fresh and precise.
A Rosé Sparkling Wine for Special Occasions
The Griesel LR Rosé Prestige Extra Brut 2020 is a sparkling wine for connoisseurs who appreciate finesse and structure. It shines as an aperitif but also pairs excellently with fine dishes such as salmon, seafood, light meat dishes, or mild cheeses. Whether for a festive dinner, a gift, or a moment for yourself – this rosé sparkling wine makes a statement.
Late Release rosé sparkling wine with long lees aging, elegant structure, and fine perlage. Puristic, noble, and exceptional. Griesel & Compagnie LR Rosé Prestige Extra Brut 2020 – is a top-class rosé sparkling wine with long lees aging, red berries, fine minerality. Elegance and depth in the glass.