Rosé

Rosés are making a huge comeback around the world. These wines are made from red grapes and happen when a winemaker minimises contact with red grape skins to impart a pink hue to the wine. divides these pink wines into two distinct styles.

Rosé wines are produced in almost every region that also produces red wine. Blush wines are a New World phenomenon and almost all of them come from California where warm temperatures allow the grape to ripen fully. More Serious Dry Rosé can be found in most of the classic European regions. They are an important wine of Provence, but in most other French regions (Loire, Bordeaux, Burgundy) they play second fiddle to reds. Abruzzo, Bardolino and the Salento area of Puglia are Italian Rosé producing regions. Spain produces Rosé in Navarra, Rioja and Catalonia. Portugal produces Rosé from most regions. In the new world California, Australia, New Zealand , South Africa, Chile and Argentina all produce some good dry Rosés./p>