Thursday, December 31, 2009

Why You Should Drink Rose Wines

Rose wines are often referred to by their drinkers as summer wines due to their light, crisp, refreshing characters making them ideal for summer drinking, but are often referred to by wine aficionados as a poor relative of the red wine! From the French: rose, meaning 'pinkish', is a wine that is nearly always made from red varietals (there are a couple of exceptions) It goes through the same process as red winemaking where the grapes are pressed and the juice sits with the skins, but in this case only for a day or two, to get a little bit of the reddish colouring and a small amount of the skin characteristics like tannin.
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