Moscato Rose
⏳ Drinking Window
2021 - 2023
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Fresh fruit tarts, spicy Thai salads, light berry pavlova
✨ Technical Specifications
Jacob's Creek Moscato Rose is a delightfully light and refreshing expression that captures the playful, vibrant side of South Eastern Australian winemaking. Crafted from aromatic Muscat grape varieties, this wine undergoes a cool fermentation process to preserve its intense floral aromas and natural sweetness, while a subtle touch of red grapes is blended in to impart its beautiful pink hue and delicate red berry undertones. Often finished with a light, natural spritz, it represents a modern, approachable style of Australian rosé designed for immediate enjoyment and celebratory moments. The wine reflects the region's ability to produce highly aromatic, fruit-forward styles that have introduced millions of global wine lovers to the friendly, sun-drenched character of Australian viticulture.
🍾 About the Producer
Jacob's Creek traces its lineage to 1847, when Bavarian immigrant Johann Gramp planted the Barossa Valley's first commercial vineyard on the alluvial flats bordering Jacob's Creek. Originally developed under the historic Orlando Wines banner, the brand officially debuted under the Jacob's Creek label in 1976 and evolved into Australia's quintessential wine export powerhouse. Headquartered at Rowland Flat, the estate benefits from a classic warm Mediterranean climate with ironstone, sandy loam, and red-brown clay soils, ideal for delivering fruit purity and velvety tannin structure. Fruit sourcing extends across Barossa, Coonawarra, and the high-altitude, windswept slopes of Eden Valley. Led by Chief Winemaker Dan Swincer, the cellar balances commercial accessibility with pedigree viticulture through sustainable, low-impact farming. While celebrated globally for its approachable Classic and Reserve varietal releases, Jacob's Creek commands critical reverence through flagship cuvées such as the mineral-etched, age-worthy Steingarten Riesling, Centenary Hill Shiraz, and the pioneering Double Barrel series aged in whiskey-seasoned casks.
🍇 Grapes
Muscat, with a small percentage of red grape varieties (such as Shiraz) for color
🍷 ABV
7.5% - 8.5%