Baron Maxime
"French Romance" • Rosé
"The seduction of the south: a delicate, fresh, and vibrant rosé that captures France's joy of living with its floral elegance and fruit purity."
The Romance of Pays d'Oc
Crafted by **Maison Boutinot**, Baron Maxime embodies the essence of French "Art de Vivre." Hailing from the sunny south of France (**IGP Pays d'Oc**), this blend of **Grenache and Cinsault** stands out for its direct pressing technique, preserving its pale color and aromatic finesse. It is a wine designed for lightness, freshness, and the celebration of everyday moments.
1. Identity Profile
- Winery: Baron Maxime (Maison Boutinot).
- Origin: IGP Pays d'Oc, Southern France.
- Varietals: Grenache and Cinsault.
- Style: Dry Rosé (Provençal).
- Alcohol Content: 12.5% Alc. Vol.
- Presentation: 750 ml.
2. Sommelier's Notes
Appearance: Very subtle pale pink color with delicate salmon hues and brilliant reflections.
Nose: Expressive bouquet of fresh red fruits (strawberry, raspberry) and elegant notes of rose petals.
Palate: Refreshing and balanced entry. Vibrant acidity leading to a mineral and crisp finish, very easy to drink.
3. Wine Style
BODY / LIGHTNESS [ ● ● ○ ○ ○ ]
AROMATIC INTENSITY [ ● ● ● ○ ○ ]
ACIDITY / FRESHNESS [ ● ● ● ● ○ ]
SWEETNESS (DRY) [ ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ]
4. Food Pairing and Serving
Cuisine: Perfect for Mediterranean salads, sushi, fish carpaccios, or mild cheeses.
Occasion: An ideal wine for aperitifs, terrace evenings, or light social gatherings.
Temperature: Serve well chilled, between **8°C and 10°C**.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Baron Maxime a sweet rosé?
No, it is a dry rosé. Although it has a fruity load reminiscent of strawberries and flowers, it contains no residual sugar, making it very refreshing on the palate.
How long is it recommended to keep it?
Like most fresh rosés, it is recommended to enjoy it young (within the first 1-2 years) to appreciate all its vibrant acidity and primary aromas.
