Buckel Family Rosé 2024 Passimento mineral character that sets them

mineral character that sets them apart from the basalt-dominant profiles of the northern slope

tight palate and real length for a wine this unadorned

carefully sorted

She farms with her husband Nicolas Faure

Buckel Family Rosé 2024 Passimento mineral character that sets themThe Land This rose comes from a single vineyard in Palisade, in Colorado's Grand Valley AVA, a high desert river valley along the Colorado River at roughly 4,700 feet, considerably lower and warmer than Buckel's own high elevation West Elks fruit. The valley's wide diurnal swings, up to 30 degrees between day and night, keep acidity intact even as the desert sun pushes ripeness. Soils here range from alluvial ground along the river to stony, loamy