• Country of origin: Romania
• Producer: DeMatei
• Type: rosé / dry
• Grape variety: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Feteasca Neagra, Pinot Noir
• Classification: D.O.C. – C.M.D. Dealu Mare
• Readiness for drinking: now~2026
• Price range: 2,000~2,999 Yen
• Bar code: 5941982062264

The Maker

The DeMatei winery owns 80 hectares of old vines around the legendary Teganeanu and Zorilor hills. The vineyard here is one of the most expressive in Romania, offering tremendous potential for high-quality wine production.

The wines produced here have stood the test of time, showcasing remarkable aging potential.

The land, the climate, and the people have created a unique harmony over generations, resulting in exceptional wines.

The Label

"Rosturi" is a Romanian word with deep meaning, roughly translated as "goals and purpose." It embodies a philosophical concept combining the "reason for living" and "joy of living," reflecting the depth and consistency of this wine.

It represents "something done with meaning for someone else." "Rosturi" conveys the idea that wine tells stories and carries profound significance.

Tasting Notes

Appearance

A beautiful salmon pink hue.

Nose

Richly expressive aromas of red fruits, highlighted by cherry, acerola, and raspberry. Subtle hints of pink pepper add a layer of complexity.

Palate

This rosé delights with a flavorful, well-structured medium body. Its elements are harmoniously balanced, delivering a smooth, refined texture with no sharp edges. The long, pleasant finish is graced by lingering notes of delicate cherry.

Food Pairing

Fresh and pleasant, this versatile wine is perfect for any occasion, whether as an aperitif or paired with a main dish. It complements a variety of dishes, including ratatouille, salami, bouillabaisse, and shrimp sushi, making it an excellent choice for diverse culinary adventures.

Service Tips

• Serving temperature: 10~12°C
• Decanting not needed.

Basic Information

• Alcohol by volume: 13.17%
• Residual sugar: 2.30 g/l
• Acidity: 5.74 g/l
• Body: medium (-)
• Bottle volume: 750 ml
• Closure: cork
• Bottle dimensions (mm): 301 x 79
• Bottle weight (g): 1,350
• Bottles per case: 6
• Case dimensions (mm): 160 x 305 x 240
• Case weight (g): 8,200

Vineyard

• Ingredients: grapes 100%
• Region: Muntenia
• Wine region: Hills of Muntenia and Oltenia
• Podgorie: Dealu Mare
• Comune: Vernești
• Village: Zorești
• Altitude: 150 m
• Latitude: 45°N
• Soil: Brown, non-carbonate clay loam with clay-sandy texture (30-32% clay content).
• Average annual temperature: 12.6°C
• Average diurnal range: 10°C
• Annual rainfall: 500~550 mm
• Harvesting method: manual
• Vineyard owner: DeMatei
• Vineyard manager: Marius NAE
• Vineyard consultant: Paul FULEA

Winemaking

• Production place: DeMatei
• Fermentation vessel: temperature-controlled stainless steel tank
• Maturing: stainless steel tank
• Winemaker: Cătălin NAE
• Bottling place: DeMatei
• Bottling date: Listed on the bottle

Import Information

• Importer: Daniel's Wine Club
• Import method: Maritime import
• Import route: DeMatei ⇨ Daniel's Wine Club
• Quality control method: Temperature-controlled containers

Storage Information

• Seller: Daniel's Wine Club
• Storage place: Daniel's Wine Club Yokohama
• Storage temperature: 16~18°C

Gifts, wrapping, noshi

You can find gift boxes, along with packaging and noshi (traditional Japanese ceremonial wrapping) options, on the "Accessories and Gifts" page.

If you’d like to add a personal touch to your gift, we can also include a card or message in the package. Please feel free to contact us if you need assistance. We will do our best to ensure your gift arrives in perfect condition.

Before you place an order, make sure you check out the shipping policy.

For online orders, you will receive automated notifications and electronic receipts, which can be used for accounting purposes. Upon request, we can include a printed receipt in the package. More details here.

For orders placed outside of the online store, issuing a receipt incurs an additional fee of 110 yen.