Rosé wines are not just for summer sipping; they can make a stylish statement all year round. As we transition from sunny days into the cooler fall season, the versatility of rosé becomes even more apparent. Here are some fashionable bottles that blend seamlessly into any wardrobe, making a bold impact with their packaging and unique backstories.
By Ott, Côtes de Provence AOP 2023, features a soft-shouldered, shapely bottle that holds a delicate, light-pink wine with classic Provence flavors of fresh strawberries, saline notes, and juicy peach tones. Its sister wine, Domaines Ott Chateau de Selle Cru Classe, offers a tall curvy bottle and a glinty pink hue, accompanied by a medley of apple flavors, herbal qualities, and fresh wet-stone minerality.
Château D’Esclans Domaines Sacha Lichine Côtes de Provence AOP 2022, embodies classic style with its embossed crest and gold-etched label decoration. This blend of Grenache, Rolle, and Syrah presents red-fruited notes, Mediterranean herbs, and a savory finish. The sister wine, Château D’Esclans Les Clans 2021, offers a sturdier profile with deeper fruits, a spicier edge, and a perfect pairing for roasted fish, poultry, and spicy dishes.
Château d’Estoublon Roseblood, a collaboration with former French First Lady Carla Bruni, is a luxurious blend of Grenache, Syrah, and Rolle. Packaged in a themed botanical bottle, it showcases notes of lavender, pomegranate, stone fruits, and a hint of mineral smoke for a delicate pre-dinner sip.
Château Minuty “Prestige” Rose Côtes de Provence AOP 2023, is a high-end luxury rosé with flavors of red berries, pink grapefruit, and a refreshing acidity. The Château Minuty “281” Côtes de Provence AOP boasts a deep concentration of fruit from 25-year-old clonal Grenache grapes, offering an exotic blend of tropical fruits. The Rose et Or cuvée presents a savory, herbal wine with textured minerality for a sophisticated flavor profile.
Dominio Imperfetto Queen Rhapsody, Vino Rosato d’Italia, showcases a spirited blend from Abruzzo’s Trabocchi Coast, expressing strawberries, blueberries, red currants, and a creamy texture from aging on its lees. Donnafugata Rosa Sicilia DOC Rosato, made from Nerello Mascalese and Nocera grapes, captures the essence of Sicily with exotic white flower aromas, fleshy peach tones, and a tropical twist.
Miraval, Côtes de Provence AOP, associated with Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, is a blend of Cinsault, Grenache, Syrah, and Rolle, offering red and black fruit flavors along with a refreshing and refined palate. Pasqua “Y” by 11 minutes Rose Trevenezie IGT, a new offering from the House of the Unconventional in Veneto, dances on the palate with fresh strawberries, raspberries, cherries, melon, and blood orange zest, making it an ideal pairing with seafood.
Rosé wines are not only a delicious beverage choice, but also a fashionable accessory that can elevate any occasion. From classic Provence blends to exotic regional expressions, there is a rosé for every style and taste preference. Embrace the stylish allure of rosé and make a chic statement at your next gathering. Cheers to breaking fashion boundaries with a glass of rosé in hand!
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