In the glass

Medium-bodiedLow tanninHigh acidityDryLong finish

Aroma: wild strawberry, raspberry, pomegranate, rose petal, chalk

Palate: redcurrant, blood orange, saline minerality, brioche

1701's biodynamic Demeter-certified 100 percent Pinot Nero Rosé Pas Dosé Millesimato. Wild strawberry and rose petal stripped of dosage sugar.

What it pairs with

  • Tonno scottato
    Lightly seared tuna meets the wine's pomegranate and rose petal lift; high acidity cuts through the sesame crust.
  • Crudo of red shrimp
    Sweet red shrimp meat finds a peer in the wine's wild strawberry; saline minerality echoes the shellfish brine.
  • Carpaccio di branzino al limone
    Raw sea bass with lemon meets the wine's blood orange and saline finish.

History

1701's Pinot Nero-only Rosé Pas Dosé Millesimato, biodynamic Demeter-certified. The cellar's pink statement of the Cazzago San Martino terroir.

  1. 2014 — First 1701 Rosé Nature vintage

Facts

Producer
1701 Franciacorta
Grapes
Pinot Nero (100%)
Classification
DOCG Franciacorta Rosé Millesimato Pas Dosé
Oak
Vinified partly in oak; minimum 36 months on lees in bottle; no liqueur d'expedition at disgorgement
ABV
12.5%
Price
EUR 35 to 50 at retail
Drinking window
0-8 from disgorgement
First vintage
2014
Biodynamic
Demeter Certified
Organic
DEMETER
Vegan
Yes (no animal-derived fining)

Frequently asked about 1701 Rosé Nature Millesimato

What does 1701 Rosé Nature taste like?

Wild strawberry, raspberry, pomegranate, rose petal and chalk on the nose; redcurrant, blood orange, saline minerality and brioche on the palate. Medium-bodied with high acidity and a long, mineral finish.

Is 1701 Rosé biodynamic?

Yes. 1701 holds Demeter biodynamic certification across the estate, including the Rosé Nature.

When should I drink 1701 Rosé Nature?

Drink within 0 to 8 years of disgorgement. Younger releases lead with bright wild strawberry; older releases trade fruit lift for brioche and chalk depth.

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