Tasting Notes This pale Côtes De Provence Rosé wine is part of Sainsbury’s Taste the Difference range, so expectations were high. We’re big fans of rosés from this region, so it had a lot to live up to, which is perhaps why I was a little underwhelmed by it. It’s nice, but it doesn’t quite […]
Tag: Rosé Wine
Galodoro Rosé
Tasting Notes This is a light, crisp and refreshing rosé wine from the Lisbon region of Portugal. The label features a golden cockerel, which is roughly what the name ‘galodoro’ translates as, and the blurb on the back describes it as ‘a well-balanced, aromatic and fruity wine with an excellent acidity’. It is said to […]
Casillero del Diablo Rosé
Tasting Notes This is a delicious rosé wine, and is undoubtedly one of our favourites. It’s described as ‘a medium-bodied dry rosé packed full of blackberry and raspberry flavors with a dash of spice and a crisp, fresh finish’. Dry, crisp and fresh is exactly how I like my rosé wine, and Casillero del Diablo […]
Stefano Di Blasi Pinot Grigio Blush
Tasting Notes This is a light, fresh, crisp Italian rosé produced by Stefano Di Blasi from pinot grigio grapes in the Veneto region. It is recommended as an accompaniment for fish and salads, although we had it with chicken and it complimented the dish well. The wine strikes a good balance between fruitiness and dryness, […]
Trivento Reserve Malbec Rosé
Tasting Notes This rosé wine from Mendoza in Argentina is named after the three winds that affect the climate in the region and help to make it such a productive and successful location for viticulture. It’s a very light pink rosé made from Malbec grapes and is described as having ‘strawberry and summer fruit aromas‘ […]
Wine Route Tempranillo Garnacha Rosé
Tasting Notes We got this wine as part of the Tesco Finest ‘dine in for £10’ meal deal, so it’s pretty good value considering it’s priced at £7 if bought alone, whereas you also get a main, side dish and dessert included in the deal. Obviously they don’t put the best wines into this sort […]