1 / 6Balfour Leslie’s Rosé NV English Sparkling Rosé, 75cl, 12% ABV
Balfour Leslie’s Rosé NV is an English sparkling rosé made in Kent using the traditional method. The listing describes a Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier-led blend with Chardonnay, dry red-fruit flavours and a vegan-suitable profile.
At a glance
- Made by the traditional method from fruit sourced across Kent vineyard sites and vintages.
- The listing specifies a blend of 51% Pinot Noir, 43% Pinot Meunier and 6% Chardonnay.
- Described as dry, with red-berry flavours and floral and herbal notes.
- Suggested chilled as an aperitif or with seafood, sushi, summer salads or charcuterie.
Pros and cons
Pros
- The listed grape proportions make the blend composition clear.
- Serving suggestions cover both aperitif use and food pairing.
- The listing states that it is suitable for vegans.
Technical specifications
17 specifications| Style | English Sparkling Rosé Wine |
|---|---|
| Origin | Kent |
| Production method | Traditional Method |
| Blend | Pinot Noir & Pinot Meunier-led Blend with Chardonnay |
| Bottle size | 75cl |
| Alcohol by volume | 12% ABV |
| Vintage | NV |
| Titratable acidity | 7.2 g/l |
| Dosage | 16 g/l |
| Colour | Burnished copper-pink |
|---|---|
| Finish | crisp, dry and mouth-watering |
| Serving suggestion | Serve well chilled |
| Winery | Balfour Winery |
|---|---|
| Estate | Hush Heath Estate in the Weald of Kent |
| Blend proportions | Pinot Noir (51%) and Pinot Meunier (43%) with a bright touch of Chardonnay (6%) |
| Vegan suitability | Suitable for vegans |
| Production scale | small batches |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing describes the wine as dry while also giving a dosage of 16 g/l. Buyers choosing by sweetness may want to consider that combination alongside the stated dry finish.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Shoppers seeking English sparkling rosé from Kent made by the traditional method.
- Those looking for a chilled aperitif or a red-fruit sparkling wine to serve with seafood, sushi, salads or charcuterie.
- Buyers seeking a vegan-suitable bottle for a celebration or gift.
Less suited to
- Shoppers looking for a non-alcoholic drink or a still rosé.
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Frequently asked questions
What grapes are in Balfour Leslie’s Rosé NV?
The listing gives 51% Pinot Noir, 43% Pinot Meunier and 6% Chardonnay.
Is this wine described as dry?
Yes. The listing describes a dry, crisp finish and also specifies a dosage of 16 g/l.
How should it be served?
Serve well chilled. Suggested pairings include seafood, sushi, summer salads and charcuterie.
Is Balfour Leslie’s Rosé NV suitable for vegans?
The listing states that it is suitable for vegans.
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