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Fox & Fox Midnight Dark Dry Rosé 2011

£39.00 inc. VAT & duty

Our magical Midnight delivers an abundance of exquisite ripe cherry and berry flavours, spiced with very subtle hints of cinnamon and clove.

This is a rich, rounded and rewarding dry fizz, made from extremely ripe Pinot Noir picked very late in the harvest calendar.

A quite lovely rosé which has real appeal for red wine lovers too.

Awarded Glass of Bubbly 2019 Gold Medal and then Trophy in Gastronomic Category.

A limited edition release of only 500-700 bottles in any one year.

Glass of Bubbly Trophy 2019 Gastronomic Awarded to Midnight 2011
Glass of Bubbly 2019 Gold Medal gastronomic category
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Description

This is a rich, rounded and rewarding dry fizz, made from extremely ripe Pinot Noir grapes picked very late in the harvest calendar.

A quite lovely rosé which has real appeal for red wine lovers too.

Fox & Fox Midnight is a wine that goes well with a paté or charcuterie dish or as a dessert, especially creamy cheeses like Délice de Bourgogne. It is an exceptional pair with minced pies and Christmas pudding.

Technical Information

This is a wine for red-wine lovers, it’s full-bodied Pinot noir and refreshingly dry. We think our magical Midnight delivers an abundance of exquisite ripe cherry and berry flavours, spiced with very subtle hints of cinnamon and clove. This is a rich, rounded and rewarding yet refreshing fizz made from extremely ripe Pinot Noir picked very late in the harvest calendar. It has a dedicated group of followers and is delicious as an aperitif or at the end of a dinner with cheeses or dessert. It’s especially popular with red wine lovers. Midnight comes solely from our older vines at Hobdens Vineyard.

Vintage: 2011
Number of bottles: 500 to 700 disgorged annually
Winemaking: Traditional Method, Steel tank & bottle fermentation. No malolactic, unfiltered
Cépage: Pinot Noir/Pinot Meunier/Pinot Gris 85%/5%/10%
Time on lees: 7 years
Disgorged most recently: September 2019
Dosage: 8.0 g/L
Clones: Dijon/Burgundy clones selected for flavour & Some Champagne clones for structure.
Soil: Clay loam and greensand over sandstone with Ironstone shale be
Aspect: Almost due south
Slope: 5% even slope
Elevation: 69m-83m
Vegan Vegan Society Certified
Awards: Gold: Glass of Bubbly 2019 | Trophy: Best Gastronomic Wine, Glass of Bubbly 2019

 

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Delivery & Returns

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Most orders go out the same day and are delivered within 48 hours.

Delivery to some rural areas of Scotland may not be possible by courier. If this is the case we will quote you alternatives if they are available to us.

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Delivery of goods to you

We prefer to arrange delivery on a Tuesday to Friday basis so that our wine does not sit in hot warehouses over the weekend.  Where possible we will try to accommodate your preference for delivery date. Delivery on Saturdays is available at an extra cost. Saturday delivery costs will be quoted to you prior to purchase if required.  Generally wine will be dispatched within three days of our receiving your payment in full. You will be notified by email from the Courier that your wine is on the way.

We will deliver the goods ordered by you to the address you give us for delivery at the time you make your order. To expedite delivery we will ask you for a contact phone number at the delivery address, the full postal address including postcode and a contact email address for the recipient of the goods.

Please note that at those times of the year when high volumes of orders are being placed, e.g. Christmas, Easter etc., we cannot always guarantee delivery within the usual timeframe as we are dependant on the courier.

Our courier will normally deliver between 8am and 4pm, Monday to Friday. If you are not at the delivery address at the time the Courier calls, the Courier will only leave wine in a safe place if you have given us specific instructions to do so prior to despatch.

You will become the owner of the goods you have ordered when we have received payment in full for the goods and they have been delivered to you. Once goods have been delivered to you they will be held at your own risk and we will not be liable for their loss, damage or destruction.

Returns Policy

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Once you have notified us that you are cancelling your contract, any sum paid to by bank transfer will be re-credited to your account as soon as possible and in any event within 30 days of your order PROVIDED THAT the goods in question are returned by you and received by us in the condition they were in when delivered to you. If you do not return the goods delivered to you or do not pay the costs of delivery, we shall be entitled to deduct the direct costs of recovering the goods from the amount to be re-credited to you.

Safe Delivery

To keep you safe our couriers will:

  1. ring your doorbell (or knock) and then step well back
  2. wait for you to answer (from a window is fine)
  3. ask your name so they can complete the paperwork
  4. leave the parcel for you
  5. leave your premises

You will not need to sign or touch a screen.

If you have a safe place to deliver to please let us know. Use the message box when ordering.

Most orders go out the same day and are delivered within 48 hours.

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