layered with beautifully judged notes from long
mulberry and black cherry
and its white wine shows a more refined side of the appellation
lemon and Granny Smith apple
expressive and just plush enough to feel indulgent
2012 Rose Reserve, Hoffmann & Rathbone valentines layered with beautifully judged notesThe English Timekeeper This is not a ros that hurries. After more than a decade resting quietly on its lees, the 2012 Ros Reserve emerges with remarkable poise, rose gold in hue and shimmering with fine, persistent bubbles. The nose is pure poetry: wild strawberry, ripe plum, and peach blossom layered with brioche, hazelnut, and a touch of ginger spice from its long maturation. On the palate, its vibrant yet luxuriously rounded with red cherry, fig,