The first time you pour Pillitteri Market Collection Lucia’s Rosé, you’re immediately transported to a sun-drenched afternoon in Ontario’s Niagara Peninsula. With its delicate blush and soft floral aroma, it captures the soul of a Canadian summer, fresh, playful, and full of charm. This rosé doesn’t try to be flashy, it simply lets its elegance and fruit-forward character speak for itself. Crafted by the family owned Pillitteri Estates Winery, Lucia’s Rosé is as much about tradition as it is about everyday joy.

Pillitteri Market Collection Lucia’s Rosé 70cl
Brand: Pillitteri Estates Winery | Category: Rosé Wine (Medium-Sweet) | ABV: 12.5% | Origin: Niagara Peninsula, Ontario, Canada | Vol: 70cl

Tasting Profile:
Nose: Light and lovely, like passing by a blooming garden of lilac and wild strawberries, with watermelon, peach skin, and a whisper of white pepper on the breeze.
Palate: Soft and approachable with a round, slightly sweet body. Juicy notes of honey, ripe berries, and citrus peel make each sip lively yet soothing.
Finish: Crisp and clean, with a refreshing zing of fruit zest that invites another glass or two.

Production Details:
Sourced from cool climate vineyards in Niagara, this rosé is made with a blend of white and red varietals, often including Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir. With a touch of residual sugar for sweetness, it’s carefully balanced to highlight fruit without becoming syrupy. It’s crafted for easy enjoyment, but with just enough finesse to surprise you.

Perfect For:
This is your go-to for sunlit brunches, casual picnics, or sipping on the patio with friends. Pair it with spicy Asian fare, shrimp tacos, fruit-heavy salads, or simply serve chilled on its own for instant refreshment. It’s summer in a bottle, no matter the season.

Expert Notes:
Lucia’s Rosé has quietly built a reputation for overdelivering on flavor and charm. Wine lovers across Canada and beyond praise its balance and versatility. It even earned a Silver Medal at the 2024 Sakura Awards in Japan, a testament to its subtle elegance and crowd-pleasing sweetness.

Customer Reviews:
🗣️ “A total surprise! Soft and fruity with just the right sweetness. My new favorite rosé.” Ella G.
🗣️ “This is my ‘sunset in a glass’ wine. Sweet but not too sweet, perfect for relaxing.” Marco R.
🗣️ “Pairs perfectly with my spicy chicken tacos. Definitely keeping a few bottles stocked.” Jenna B.

Interesting Fact:
Lucia’s Rosé was named after the Pillitteri family matriarch, a nod to warmth, hospitality, and the heart behind the label.

Serving Suggestions:
Serve chilled at 10–12°C. Let it breathe for just a minute after pouring to bring out its floral notes. Try adding a slice of blood orange or a sprig of mint for a fresh twist or serve alongside fresh cheeses, fruit, or light tapas for the perfect pairing.

Distillery Background:
Pillitteri Estates Winery, located in Niagara-on-the-Lake, is Canada’s largest estate producer of icewine but their range of approachable table wines, like Lucia’s Rosé, showcases their commitment to balance, terroir, and family values. With over 30 years of winemaking under their belt, they continue to blend tradition and innovation in every bottle they craft.

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Pillitteri Market Collection Lucia's Rosè 70cl