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ROSE WINE

Joyce Vineyards Rosé, Arroyo Seco, Monterey County, California 2024

  • $22.00
GAMAY NOIR, GRENACHE, and BLEND
TART & FRESH and MINERAL
ORGANIC FARMING
UNDER $25
MONTEREY COUNTY, ARROYO SECO, and CALIFORNIA
USA

Joyce Wine Company, founded by Russell Joyce in 1986, is dedicated to producing wines that authentically reflect the terroir of Monterey County. With a commitment to organic farming and minimal intervention winemaking, the estate emphasizes the natural expression of its cool-climate vineyards. The Arroyo Seco AVA, known for its rocky soils and strong marine influence, provides the ideal conditions for crafting wines with precision and character.

  • WINEMAKER: Russell Joyce

  • FARMING: Organic

  • VARIETY: 60% Gamay Noir, 40% Grenache

  • TERROIR: Rocky, stony soils in the Arroyo Seco AVA; influenced by the cool Pacific breezes, which extend the growing season and enhance acidity

  • VINIFICATION: Fermented in stainless steel with native yeasts to preserve freshness and varietal purity

  • AGING: Aged on fine lees for several months in stainless steel to add texture and complexity

  • TASTING NOTES: Pale pink in color, this rosé offers aromas of lime peel, melon, and subtle floral notes. The palate is crisp and vibrant, featuring flavors of tangerine skin, orange blossom, and a core of watered cherry. The wine is characterized by its ample tension and a clean, refreshing finish. 

  • FOOD PAIRINGS: Ideal with shellfish, oysters, sashimi, or as a refreshing aperitif

  • SCORES: 90 – Wine Enthusiast (2023 vintage)