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a couple of years ago. Rosé wines seem to
be the new “In” wine among the younger and
trendy crowds. Strangely, Rosé wines have
been around for centuries, yet their popular
ity seems to be rising dramatically these days.
So, let me explain a little about Rosé wines to
better help you to order the next time you’re
out. Now, most of these wines below do fall
into the Rosé category, but I listed a couple of
Rosés
To be quite honest, a rosé can be made from any
variety of red grapes (Gamay, Merlot, Cabernet
Sauvignon, Sangiovese, etc…). The rosé wine
is made in the normal red wine processing way
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not have the usual full body or character of that
particular red grape varietal. So, you will have a
producing rosés for centuries and their rosés are
and Bordeaux. Some of the more unusual rosés
Gamay, Groslot and Pinot d’Aunis grapes) and
Cabernet Sauvignon grapes). So as you can see a
Vin Gris
is “gray wine”, but don’t let the translation fool