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What does 'saignée' mean in rosé wine?
A 'saignée' rosé made from Syrah in Catalonia, Spain. Saignée can be translated as ‘bleeding’ in French, and in winemaking the saignée method typically involves ‘bleeding’ off liquid from a tank of...
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Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo: Italy's serious rosé
A view over some of Fattoria Nicodemi's vines in AbruzzoThe rosé wine of Abruzzo – the region east of Rome on the Adriatic coast – is made from the red Montepulciano grape, the area’s flagship variety...
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Tasting Prosecco rosé: 14 to try
What do you get when you cross two wine categories that have enjoyed stratospheric success? Even greater success, surely? Prosecco and rosé wine have been such a hit, separately, with consumers, that...
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Top rosé Champagne to try for Valentine's Day
Don’t let the colour of rosé Champagne make you think this style of wine isn’t serious. Rosé Champagnes can be more expensive than their ‘original’ counterparts, for one thing. Many of the best...
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Brad Pitt and partners release new Fleur de Miraval Champagne
Brad Pitt with his Fleur de Miraval rosé Champagne...Fleur de Miraval ‘ER2’ has been unveiled this week, marking the latest adventure for Hollywood actor Brad Pitt in the world of Champagne and wine in...
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Guigal acquires Tavel rosé estate Château d’Aqueria
Château d'Aqueria's Tavel rosé wine.Guigal has acquired Château d’Aqueria for an undisclosed fee in a deal that adds to a sense of fresh dynamism in the historic vineyards of Tavel, a rosé-only...
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Top 10 Chiaretto di Bardolino for summer
Can the colour of a wine start a revolution? It happened on the eastern shore of Lake Garda. Here, the rosé version of the local red wine, Bardolino, became in just a few years the most produced rosé...
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Best rosé wines for summer
See our top-rated rosé wines below...Summer is the season for chilled rosé, to be enjoyed during the heat of the day and on into the balmy nights. From pale salmon pink to rich bronze and even some...
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Rosé wine sales spike over bank holiday heatwave
UK wine retailers have reported a spike in rosé sales over the May bank holiday weekend, which saw record-breaking temperatures.The heatwave prompted a spike in rosé sales. Rosé wine sales spike over...
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French rosé beyond Provence: Panel tasting results
Branch out from Provence this summer and try some of the great rosé wines being produced in other French regions. Below is a full report on 92 wines tasted by our three-strong expert panel, with an...
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The Decanter interview: Sacha Lichine
Always a man on a mission, this son of Bordeaux broke free of familial ties and went on to establish a new benchmark for quality in rosé wines in the southeast of France. Jane Anson reports after her...
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Profile: Whispering Angel rosé
Whispering Angel rosé: Quick facts Made by: Château d’Esclans Production: 360,000 cases* Key grapes: Grenache, Rolle, Cinsault, Syrah, and Mourvèdre *Average, based on d’Esclans figures 2017 Whispering...
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First taste: Giulio Ferrari Riserva del Fondatore Rosé 2006
Ferrari, one of Italy’s most awarded metodo classico sparkling wine producers, has released a new prestige cuvee rosé to sit alongside its famed Giulio Ferrari Riserva Fondatore. John Stimpfig was one...
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Pitt and Jolie-owned Miraval to launch 'Studio' rosé wine
A new rosé named ‘Studio by Miraval’ has been created by the Provence château that remains jointly owned by Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie.'Studio by Miraval' was due to be launched on 5 March 2019....
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Expert’s Choice: Premium Spanish rosé
While much Spanish rosé is made for easy pleasure, some producers are moving towards a more refined style. Pedro Ballesteros Torres MW charts their progress and picks bottles to try…Most rosé is made...
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Côtes de Provence rosé: panel tasting results
Nicolas Clerc MS, Elizabeth Gabay MW and Joanna Simon tasted 91 rosés from the Côtes de Provence, with 2 Outstanding and 15 Highly Recommended...Entry criteria: Producers and UK agents were invited to...
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Premium rosé wines: Refined styles to try
Among the big stories to emerge from the results of the 2024 Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) was the rise of rosé. Wine drinkers are ‘drinking pink’, encouraged by the marketing clout and celebrity...
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