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8.75/10 $19.95 Henry of Pelham Three of Hearts VQA Rosé (Ontario). The prettiest peachy orange shade I ever did see! Floral and peach aromas 👃with a hint of strawberry. Extra dry and medium bodied with crisp acidity. Flavours of watermelon 🍉, strawberry🍓, lemon 🍋and light orange 🍊. I wasn’t sure what to expect from... Continue Reading →
9/10 $17.50 Domaine Lafage Miraflors Rosé (France). The prettiest delicate cotton-candy pink hue. Plenty of berry aroma reaching out of the glass. Very dry and medium bodied with medium acidity and flavours of cranberry, strawberry 🍓and watermelon🍉. Crisp lime and a hint of peach 🍑at the end. This rosé was very impressive and checked off... Continue Reading →
7.5/10 $14.95 Henry of Pelham Rosé VQA (Ontario). Watermelon salmon colour. Fruity aroma that also reminds me of ... lipstick 💄🙈. Dry, medium bodied, and crisp with decent balance and pleasant acidity. Initial flavours of raspberry, nectarine and cherry 🍒, finishing off with apple and hint of cranberry. Dryness continues well to the end. I... Continue Reading →
7.5/10 $16.95 Lady Bug Malivoire VQA Rosé (Ontario). It’s cranberry colour resembles more of a rougé than rosé, but that’s OK with me 😜. Strawberry 🍓, peach 🍑and citrus 🍊🍋on the nose. Medium bodied and extra dry with balanced acidity and refreshing (yet subtle) flavours of strawberries 🍓and cherry 🍒. So I was somewhat surprised... Continue Reading →
8.25/10 $18.95 Gerard Bertrand Cote des Roses (France). Soft pale salmon colour. Dry and medium bodied. Easy drinking and light with balanced flavours of strawberry, melon, apple, and a hint of citrus. Also, the bottle is SUPER pretty with a rose chiseled into the bottom base. When I had first tried this Rosé a few... Continue Reading →
9/10 $17.95 Trius Rose VQA (Ontario). Interesting reddish-pink colour with orange hue. When served ice cold, smells like a frosted cranberry. A very beautiful tasting Rose that combines the flavour of cranberry and strawberry with the perfect amount of acidity and ultra dryness, that is sure to please any red or white drinker alike at... Continue Reading →
7.5/10 $14.95 Lola Pelee Island VQA Rose (Ontario). Pretty label and alluring blush pink colour 😍 Semi-sweet with a playful level of carbonation that I was not expecting. Taste that first hit the end of the tongue with flavours of apple and strawberry. There is an undeniable level of sweetness here (which would usually have... Continue Reading →
9/10 $29.95 Caves d'Esclans Whispering Angel Rose (France). Delicate strawberry scent with the most beautiful blush peach colour. Tastes floral and peachy with a hint of strawberry. Crisp, light and refreshing! Must enjoy chilled. I Initially kind-of purchased this one by accident... a store employee noted it's popularity and shared that a woman had come... Continue Reading →
8.5/10 $13.00 Castillero del diablo Rose (Chile). Momma knows best.. this Rose totally took me by surprise! Very dry with almost non existent sweetness, yet refreshing with its delicate berry taste. You'd be hard pressed to find a better Rose at this price point, which also makes it an ideal choice if you are purchasing... Continue Reading →
8/10 $9.95 Beringer White Zinfandel (California). Very pretty clear rose pink in colour. Smells like strawberry watermelon juice. Tastes... Like juice!!! Recommended to me by a friend, and I think she may be on to something! Usually not a fan of sweet wines, this is the perfect balance; fruity and semi-dry. I think it's pretty... Continue Reading →
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