Canto X Rosé: A Story Inspired by the Alentejo

The name Canto X Rosé recalls the “abelharuco,” a bird with a unique song, companion of the Alentejo harvest. This strong connection between nature, Mediterranean climate, and local know-how results in a rosé wine that embodies the soul of the region .

The vineyards are 10 years old, planted on quartz and diorite soils at 340 meters altitude, with northeast exposure. Bilateral conduction and mechanical harvest ensure quality preservation and efficiency.

Winemaking of Canto X Rosé

The winemaking of Canto X Rosé follows the process normally used for white wines. After a short, cool maceration, pressing and fermentation in stainless steel tanks take place at low temperature, preserving the fresh aromatic profile. This method delivers a balanced and expressive rosé .

Canto X Rosé Technical Profile

• Alcohol: 12.5%

• Total Acidity: 4.8 g/L

• pH: 3.59

• Residual Sugar: 0.3 g/L

• Bottling: March 2025

• Longevity: Up to 3 years

These parameters ensure a fresh and vibrant wine, ideal for early drinking.

Tasting Notes of Canto X Rosé

The Canto X Rosé shows a bright copper-pink hue. On the nose, delicate aromas of red fruits appear, with a highlight of strawberry close to jam. On the palate, it reveals freshness, well-balanced acidity, and harmony between body and liveliness .

Food Pairing Suggestions

Thanks to its elegant profile, the Canto X Rosé pairs beautifully with:

• Shellfish and grilled fish

• Light fresh salads

• Soft cheeses

• Mediterranean cuisine

It is the perfect choice for sunny days, outdoor gatherings, picnics, or simply to toast with friends.

Canto X Rosé and the Alentejo Terroir

The Alentejo is famous for its warm, dry climate. Yet, the vineyard’s northeast exposure and altitude bring freshness and balance. The Canto X Rosé is a true reflection of this terroir, balancing richness with minerality .

A Rosé with Identity

Unlike many conventional rosés, Canto X Rosé was designed to deliver structure without losing lightness. The blend of Portuguese and international grapes adds complexity, making it stand out in its category.

Packaging and Presentation

The Canto X Rosé comes in an elegant 750ml Bordeaux-style bottle, available in cases of 6 or 12 bottles. Its refined presentation makes it perfect for both personal enjoyment and HORECA distribution .

Why Choose Canto X Rosé?

• Carefully crafted with sustainable practices

• Renowned winemaker: Luis Bourbon

• Stainless steel vinification for maximum freshness

• Modern and sophisticated style

• Outstanding quality-price ratio

If you are looking for a refreshing, balanced, and elegant rosé, Canto X Rosé is the perfect choice.

Explore More at Garrafeira da Ilha

At Garrafeira da Ilha you will find a curated selection of Portuguese and Alentejo wines. Discover also:

• Rosé Wines

• Alentejo Wines

• Featured Wines

Grapes: Aragonês, Syrah, and Touriga Nacional

Region: Alentejo, Portugal

Alcohol: 12.5%

Serve at: 10º-12ºC

Pairs with: Light meals

Format: 75cl

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