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Structure

Bodylight
Tanninlow
Acidityhigh
Sweetnessdry
Finishmedium
Oakoak aged

Critic scores

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In the glass

Light-bodiedLow tanninHigh acidityDryMedium finish

Aroma: stone fruit, peach skin, citrus, floral

Palate: fresh, balanced, marked acidity

A fresh, fruity but serious rose of Garnacha and Viura: pale pink with stone fruit, peach skin and citrus, marked acidity and a refreshing finish.

What it pairs with

How to serve Muga Rosado

Allow 10 minutes from open to pour.

  1. Open the bottle. Chill and open; no decanting is needed.
  2. Serve chilled. Muga says to enjoy it fresh.
  3. Glassware. A white-wine glass with a generous bowl.
  4. Pair with the food. Paella de marisco, Grilled prawns, Tomato and herb salad. Muga suggests seafood, rice dishes, light pasta and salads.

History

Muga Rosado blends Garnacha Tinta and Viura from vineyards in the Oja Valley, with clay-limestone soils, and the Najerilla Valley, with clay-iron soils.

Facts

Producer
Bodegas Muga · visiting guide
Grapes
Garnacha Tinta, Viura
Classification
DOCa Rioja
Oak
About five hours of press maceration, fermentation at 16 to 18C for 15 to 20 days, then 16 weeks on fine lees

Frequently asked about Muga Rosado

What does Muga Rosado taste like?

On the nose, stone fruit, peach skin, citrus, floral. On the palate, fresh, balanced, marked acidity. A fresh, fruity but serious rose of Garnacha and Viura: pale pink with stone fruit, peach skin and citrus, marked acidity and a refreshing finish.

When should I drink Muga Rosado?

Muga recommends enjoying it chilled and fresh and gives no drinking window.

What food pairs with Muga Rosado?

Paella de marisco is the first match to try, with Grilled prawns and Tomato and herb salad close behind. Muga's own suggestion is rice dishes; acidity suits seafood rice.

What grapes are in Muga Rosado?

It is made from Garnacha Tinta and Viura.

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