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Rose Blend is a rosé blend rather than a single variety, with its roots in Provence, France.
The wines show light-medium body, low tannin, medium-high acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
The tasting note runs to strawberry, raspberry, citrus, floral and herbal.
In the cellar it meets unoaked.
It is planted most seriously in Provence, Stellenbosch and IGP Var.
In the vineyard it is marked by early ripening, moderate vigour and a preference for warm climates.
It blends readily with Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.
On other labels it goes by Rare Rosé and Rosé Blend.
At the table it suits seafood, salads and light pasta dishes.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Blends well with.
Food pairings.
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seafood
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salads
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light pasta dishes
Also labelled.
Rare Rosé, Rosé Blend.
Bottles to look for.
- Astrale Rosato d'Italia, Italy
- Ca dei Frati 'Rosa dei Frati' Riviera del Garda Classico Rose, Lombardy, Italy
- Chateau d'Esclans Cotes de Provence 'Rock Angel' Rose, France
- Chateau d'Esclans Cotes de Provence Les Clans Rose, France
- Chateau de Berne Cotes de Provence 'Inspiration' Rose, France
- Chateau de Berne Cotes de Provence Romance Rose, France
- Chateau la Mascaronne Cotes de Provence Rose, France
- Chateau Miraval 'Studio by Miraval' Rose, IGP Mediterranee, France
Rose Blend: common questions
01.What does Rose Blend taste like?+
Rose Blend tastes of strawberry, raspberry, citrus, floral and herbal. The wines show light-medium body, low tannin, medium-high acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
02.Where is Rose Blend from?+
Rose Blend originates in Provence, France.
03.Where is Rose Blend grown?+
The key regions for Rose Blend are Provence, Stellenbosch and IGP Var.
04.What food pairs with Rose Blend?+
Pour it with seafood, salads and light pasta dishes.
05.What else is Rose Blend called?+
Rose Blend is also labelled Rare Rosé and Rosé Blend.
Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of France.