

You're on our UK site. Are you sure you want to continue?
Île de Beauté 'Réserve de Padulone' Rosé 2025
Primary flavours

Black Raspberry

Wild Strawberry

Creamy
Details
This pale rosé will transport you to Corsica in a single sip, without the hassles of packing, booking an Airbnb, or the flight with minimal leg room and lost luggage. It's easy to see the appeal of Corsica with this wine, with its slightly rugged charm, yet oh-so-easy to get behind, with wild strawberries and raspberries. All this, with a lovely, creamy finish that will have you melting into your couch rather than by the beach.
Corsica is one of the Mediterranean's most breathtaking islands, sitting closer to the coast of Tuscany than it does to the French mainland, yet proudly French since 1764. Known as the Île de Beauté, "the Island of Beauty," it is a place of wild, rugged mountains, ancient chestnut forests, and a turquoise coastline that draws visitors from across Europe every summer. The island's wines carry that same untamed character, shaped by its warm Mediterranean climate, coastal breezes and a rich cast of grape varieties that reflect Corsica's fascinating Franco-Italian heritage. The Réserve de Padulone is a rosé that captures everything the island does so well, built on a blend of Nielluccio (Corsica's name for Sangiovese), Grenache Gris, and Cinsault. These are grapes perfectly suited to the island's sunshine-soaked vineyards, producing a rosé that is fresh, aromatic and deeply Corsican in character. The IGP Île de Beauté classification covers wines from across the island, giving the winemaking team the freedom to work with the best fruit Corsica has to offer. The kind of wine that instantly transports you to a sun-drenched terrace somewhere beautiful.
Corsica is one of the Mediterranean's most breathtaking islands, sitting closer to the coast of Tuscany than it does to the French mainland, yet proudly French since 1764. Known as the Île de Beauté, "the Island of Beauty," it is a place of wild, rugged mountains, ancient chestnut forests, and a turquoise coastline that draws visitors from across Europe every summer. The island's wines carry that same untamed character, shaped by its warm Mediterranean climate, coastal breezes and a rich cast of grape varieties that reflect Corsica's fascinating Franco-Italian heritage. The Réserve de Padulone is a rosé that captures everything the island does so well, built on a blend of Nielluccio (Corsica's name for Sangiovese), Grenache Gris, and Cinsault. These are grapes perfectly suited to the island's sunshine-soaked vineyards, producing a rosé that is fresh, aromatic and deeply Corsican in character. The IGP Île de Beauté classification covers wines from across the island, giving the winemaking team the freedom to work with the best fruit Corsica has to offer. The kind of wine that instantly transports you to a sun-drenched terrace somewhere beautiful.
Read more
Taste Profile
This wine’s tasting notes.
Sweetness
nonesomelots
Body
lightmediumfull
Fruitiness
lowmediumhigh
Tannins
lowmediumhigh
Acidity
lowmediumhigh
Oak
nonesomelots
Alcohol
low
(under 12%)medium
(12-14%)high
(14%+)
Taste Summary

This wine’s tasting notes are leaning towards light bodied, low sweetness, with medium acidity, some fruitiness, low tannins, low alcohol and no oak.
Specs
Region
Corsica
country
France
Grape type
Rosé
Wine Maker
Île de Beauté
Alcohol
11.5%
Vintage
2025
Cellar period
1-3 years
Closure
Cork (Natural)
Production method
Conventionally Made
Temperature
Cold 5°C-8°C
State
French Island between France and Italy
Pairing guide
This is a charmingly rustic, creamy rosé that pairs naturally with fresh, summery food that matches its wild-berry character. Grilled chicken with a herb-and-lemon marinade, a classic Niçoise salad, or crispy calamari with a citrus aioli are all wonderful starting points. That lovely wild strawberry, raspberry, and creamy finish also make it a brilliant match for a charcuterie board with soft cheeses and good bread, or for a fresh tomato-and-goat's-cheese tart. For something more relaxed, a good soft brie, some good olives and a little prosciutto on the couch is honestly as close to Corsica as most of us are going to get on a Tuesday evening.
Read more
Food

Hot & Spicy

Pizza

Antipasto
Tastes

Crisp

Light
Moods

Romantic
Seasons

Summer

Spring
Recipe Matches
Wine region
Corsica, France
Corsica, located in the Mediterranean Sea between France and Italy, is an up-and-coming wine region unique terrain. The island's granite and limestone soils, combined with its mountainous landscape and proximity to the sea, create a distinctive microclimate that allows for the production of wines with both freshness and great intricacy. The top wine styles from Corsica include crisp white wines made from Vermentino and red wines made from Nielluccio and Sciacarello grapes. The island is divided into nine wine-producing regions, with the most notable being Patrimonio, Ajaccio, and Figari. Look out for these wines!
Read more









