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Costa di Rose wine — Umberto Cesari winery — Dionysus
RoséSangiovese RubiconeIGT

Costa di Rose

by Umberto Cesari · Emilia Romagna, Italy

AppellationSangiovese RubiconeIGT
TypeRosé
Grapes100% Sangiovese
VineyardPodere Parolino
LinePodere Parolino
Vintages2025; the awards section also explicitly mentions 2024 and 2023.
Umberto CesariEmilia Romagna, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

Costa di Rose is associated with Podere Parolino. Its vineyard exposures run north to north-west and east to south-east, and the soils are clayey and partly stony. The vines average ten years of age, with a stated yield of 100 q/ha (10 t/ha).

Grapes

100% Sangiovese. The current published vintage is 2025.

Vinification

The rosé is made by direct gentle pressing, followed by rigorous static settling and fermentation at low temperature.

Ageing

Six months in stainless-steel tanks.

Technical data

Alcohol: 12.5% vol. Available formats: 375 ml, 750 ml, 1.5 L, 3 L, 6 L and 9 L.

Tasting profile

Brilliant antique pink with silky reflections. Aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, redcurrant, cherry and pomegranate lead into a closing poppy note. The palate is fresh and pleasantly savoury, with a persistent cherry finish.

Serving and pairing

Serve at 8–10°C as an aperitif or with fish-based starters, vegetable flans, fresh cheeses, moderately savoury first courses and mortadella.