Bernat 2014 Rosé of Nebbiolo (Santa Ynez Valley)

Country: US

Province: California

Region: Santa Ynez Valley

Variety: Nebbiolo

Winery: Bernat

Points: 88

Taster: Matt Kettmann

An uncommon source grape for pink wine, this Nebbiolo shows lemon juice and watermelon on the rather rich and inviting nose. The palate’s grippy texture packs flavors of strawberry fruit and lime zest, with acidic energy that would make a perfect pairing for fried chicken or heartier fish.