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Kirkland Signature Côte de Provence Rosè – 2019

Kirkland Signature Côte de Provence Rosè – 2019

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Rosé wine is one of the best things about summer! It’s cold and fresh and bright and crisp and lighter than the big juicy red wines. And, it’s a fun pink color. One of the best values in this space this summer is a growing favorite: the Kirkland Signature Côte de Provence Rosé – 2019. Rosé derives its pink or salmon hue from when the grape skins contact the grape juice and seeds from red grapes. This could be simply…

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Joseph Mellot’s Sincérité Pinot Noir Rosé – 2014

Joseph Mellot’s Sincérité Pinot Noir Rosé – 2014

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Rosé has taken on a bad wrap for some. Primarily due to the overly sweet, cheep wines that are pink. Sincérité is not one of those wines. Thank goodness! So, how are higher quality Rosé wines different? And, why are they pink? Great questions. There are a number of factors involved. One biggest is that think of your typical red wine, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot or Pinot Noir and envision a lighter bodied version of that. Typically, the winemaker will leave…

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