Lu & Oly Cellars Flowerhead Rosé Columbia Valley
This rosé blend features a deep pink color with an aromatic nose of ripe strawberries and citrus with notes of floral herbaceous-ness. It has bursting flavors of tart red fruit like cherries, and raspberries, with peach and lemon zest on the palate. Lu & Oly Cellars is a project under the umbrella of Mark Ryan Winery, established in 1999. The Lu & Oly label allows the winemaking team to explore creative expressions and unique blends. The name “Lu & Oly” is a nod to the founder’s daughters, Lucy and Olivia, symbolizing a blend of tradition and forward-thinking in their approach to winemaking.
Grape Varietal: Sangiovese, Syrah
Feature: Sustainable
Country: United States
Region: Washington
Appellation: Columbia Valley
Grape Profile: This blend combines the structure and depth of Sangiovese with rich red fruits and herbs, , and the spice and boldness of Syrah with dark fruits and spice. Together, these grapes create a harmonious wine with complexity and depth of flavor.
Region Profile: Columbia Valley is Washington State’s largest and most diverse wine region, known for its great growing conditions, including long sunny days, cool nights, and well-draining soils. These factors contribute to the production of balanced and concentrated wines.
Pair with: Charcuterie. Salads and vegetables like mushrooms, squash, and carrots. Grilled chicken and rich seafood like salmon and halibut. Like pasta dishes. Mild cheeses like Havarti and Gouda.
