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This Rosé is a Sip for All Seasons

September 11, 2019September 13, 2019 Categories: Fall · RoseTags: Raise Your GlassLeave a comment

Fall is the time for rosé — well, so are summer, spring and even winter — and Band of Roses is full of the floral aromas and stone fruit flavors that are perfectly suited for all seasons.

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A Wine Marketed to Women Tastes Fine to Men Too

July 10, 2019July 16, 2019 Categories: Rose · SummerTags: Raise Your GlassLeave a comment

Chloe Rosé is a crisp, well-balanced wine with flavors and aromas of fresh red berries and watermelon. It’s great for drinking while dining al fresco on a sunny afternoon or a cool summer evening.

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Josh Cellars Rosé Provides the Perfect Gateway to Summer

May 1, 2019May 3, 2019 Categories: Rose · SpringTags: Raise Your GlassLeave a comment

Josh Rosé is a gateway wine, perfect for breaking away from cold-weather reds on the way to the lighter wines of summer.

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Boxed Wines Offer Great Bargains

September 5, 2018September 8, 2018 Categories: Reds · Rose · Summer · WhitesTags: Raise Your GlassLeave a comment

I used to think of wine sold in boxes as a byproduct of oversupply, cheap plonk that at best would give you a headache after the first sip.

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A Pink Wine Meant for Green Palates

July 25, 2018August 8, 2018 Categories: Rose · SummerTags: Raise Your GlassLeave a comment

If you’re looking for something boring and pretentious this summer, then Apothic Rosé is not for you, the 30-something pitchman says as he strolls past dull-looking young men and women dressed in tennis garb at a ponderous garden party. They populate an ad that runs on the winemaker’s website.

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Wineries With a Can-Do Attitude

May 30, 2018June 8, 2018 Categories: Reds · Rose · Summer · WhitesTags: Raise Your GlassLeave a comment

When I first spotted wine in a can a few years back, my first reaction was that it had to be awful. I didn’t need to try it, so I put it out of my mind.

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A Festive Pink Wine for the Holiday Table

December 13, 2017December 17, 2017 Categories: Rose · WinterTags: Raise Your GlassLeave a comment

Sparkling rosé seems to lend itself to festive and holiday occasions. After all, it’s bubbly and pink.

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Bargain Rosé Benefits Co-op Farm Families

August 9, 2017August 15, 2017 Categories: Rose · SummerTags: Raise Your GlassLeave a comment

Not only is Riojana rosé a very good wine that sells for an incredibly low price, but it is also a wine that you can feel good about drinking.

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From the Capital of Pink Wine

June 14, 2017June 15, 2017 Categories: Rose · SpringTags: Raise Your GlassLeave a comment

Vintners have been making dry, pink wine in Provence since 600 B.C., and they have gotten pretty good at it. In fact, the region’s winemakers would say that Cotes de Provence makes the best rosé in the world, and I agree that the crisp, bright wines are awfully good.

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Spring Green Heralds Pink Wine

May 3, 2017May 4, 2017 Categories: Rose · SpringTags: Raise Your GlassLeave a comment

The rosé season is upon us, and a glass of Laurent Miquel’s Pere et Fils pale-pink wine is an excellent choice for welcoming warmer weather or enjoying while sitting on the porch and watching the sunset.

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Warren Johnston’s column, which appears in newspapers and on-line, is designed to help readers cut through the sea of wine offerings that crowd the shelves of stores and find well-made, available wines that sell in $10 range.
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