INCOMUM
ROSÉ 2024
MONÇÃO E MELGAÇO • QUINTA RABIANA • ATLANTIC PURITY
"A rosé that defies the ordinary: the electric freshness of the Minho in an elegant and sophisticated silhouette."
The Art of Difference at Quinta Rabiana
The Incomum Rosé 2024 is the pink jewel of Quinta Rabiana. In a region world-renowned for its Alvarinho whites, this wine stands as a bold, exclusive, and gastronomic proposition. Cultivated under the direct influence of the Atlantic breeze and in pure granite soils, it achieves unparalleled tension and finesse. It is an artisanal rosé ideal for demanding wine lovers who value complexity through well-executed simplicity.
1. Technical Details
Winery: Quinta Rabiana.
Origin: Monção e Melgaço, Portugal (Vinho Verde Region).
Vintage: 2024.
Profile: Atlantic Style (Dry, fresh, mineral, and vibrant).
Alcohol: 12% vol.
Serving: We recommend enjoying it very cold, between 8°C and 10°C.
2. Tasting Notes
Appearance: Pale pink color, bright and crystalline, evoking the visual elegance of great high-end European rosés.
Nose: Delicate aromas of small red fruits (currant, wild strawberry) with a marked mineral character and subtle, refined floral notes.
Palate: Vibrant and vertical. The electric acidity typical of Quinta Rabiana grants it immense freshness, finishing with a saline, dry, and very persistent finish on the palate.
3. Wine Architecture
4. Suggested Pairings and Moments
Pairing: Its mineral profile and marked acidity make it the ideal partner for fresh seafood, oysters, white fish ceviche, citrus salads, and sushi. Wonderful with Mediterranean cuisine dishes, carpaccios, and fresh goat cheeses.
Suggested Moments:
- Summer: The definitive rosé to enjoy on a terrace, by the pool, or near the sea.
- Romantic Dinner: Sophisticated and visually beautiful, ideal for starting an unforgettable evening.
- Business: An "uncommon" choice that demonstrates knowledge of exclusive Portuguese wineries.
- Special Celebration: Perfect for an elegant, light, and refreshing toast.
- Barbecue: Excellent for accompanying cold appetizers, grilled fish, seafood, or aguachiles.
- Gift: A limited-production bottle that represents the new Portuguese luxury for any wine enthusiast.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is Quinta Rabiana a traditional winery?
Yes, but with a modern vision. They focus on limited, high-quality production in the heart of the Monção e Melgaço region, prioritizing respect for the terroir.
Is it a sweet wine?
No, it is a dry rosé. The freshness and fruit are natural, with no added sugar, maintaining a very elegant and easy-to-drink profile.
What does the granite soil contribute?
It provides that mineral and saline sensation on the palate, which is the hallmark of the great wines of Quinta Rabiana.