2014 Rosé Wines from Provence – Part 1
Elizabeth Gabay · Taste · Wines and Spirits of ProvenceI am often asked which rosé wines from Provence I would recommend, so I have put together some which I liked at recent tastings.
The wines were tasted at various domaines, the large trade fair Prowein in Dusseldorf and the annual Côtes de Provence tasting in Mandelieu, both this month, March 2015.
I tasted 77 rosés released for 2015…keep reading for Elizabeth’s tasting notes on 2014 Provencal rosés
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