Artelium Makers Rose 2015

Brioche, wild strawberries, raspberries and cranberries. cream , slightly gamey. Rich depth. On the palate it showcases preserved cherry, bruised apple and orange zest notes. Really quite special. 

Country: England Region: Sussex Grape: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier

ABV: 12%  Bottle Size: 75cl  

Additional Information: Artelium has been created by husband and wife team Mark Collins and Julie Bretland. Artelium only released their first wines in 2021, storing them until they are ready for release. They have 85,000 vines spread across an 18ha estate in two sites; Streat (Ditchling & Plumpton) and Madehurst near Arundel.They have a great ethos at estate,  welcoming other winemakers to work in the winery and bringing in artists to collaborate together, creating labels for each cuvee and adding sculptures to the grounds. Each year is vintage specific, depending on how the vines and grapes perform. Their Blanc de Blanc 2015 won the Supreme Champion award at the 2022 WineGB Awards.

Hand picked from a single south facing Vineyard in Streat Lane. 30%  Chardonnay, 50% Pinot Noir and 20% Meunier. Made in the traditional method and with lees aging four plus years. From renowned winemaker Dermot Sugrue.