Ladies night with rose wines at mondovino

Cep d’Or, France

Wine: Cep d’Or

Producer: Vignerons St Tropez

Region: Cotes de Provence

Country: France

Colour: Rose

Year: A

Grape: Grenache, cinsault, syrah blend

Supplier: Wine Warehouse                                                                  

Restaurant: A

Price (VND): A

A<500K B<1M  C<1.5M D>1.5M

Points: 75/100

Pairs well with: This is an uncomplicated wine, that pairs perfectly with salads, quiche, squid, or ideal as an aperitif.

Notes:

People will certainly be attracted by the elegance of the bottle, unlike experts may consider after seeing such a bottle, the wine is actually very nice!

True salmon colour and a  beautiful nose full of strawberries, roses and tropical fruits, will transport you to Provence and its relaxing atmosphere.

On the palate it is refreshing, elegant, full of fruit and a great length (if you drink it too cold, the length will be gone though, so 10 to 12 degrees is perfect).

This is an uncomplicated wine, that pairs perfectly with salads, quiche, squid, or ideal as an aperitif, very easy to drink!

Beaurevoir, Tavel, France

Wine: Beaurevoir

Producer: Chapoutier

Region: Tavel

Country: France

Colour: Rose

Year: 2012

Grape: A

Supplier: Wine Warehouse                                                                  

Restaurant: La Villa

Price (VND): A

A<500K B<1M  C<1.5M D>1.5M

Points: 79

Pairs well with: Great with seafood, especially with bouillabaisse.

Notes:

Lovely dark rose colour. The nose brings ripe cherries and strawberries.

On the palate it is nice and complex, medium length with lots of fruit.

Great with seafood, especially with bouillabaisse.

Poussin rose, France

Wine: Poussin rose

Producer: A

Region: A

Country: France

Colour: Rose

Year: 2014

Grape: A

Supplier: Red Apron                                                                                

Restaurant: A

Price (VND): B

A<500K B<1M  C<1.5M D>1.5M

Points: 82

Pairs well with: Good on its own or whit steamed  white fish.

Notes:

Salmon colour and a nose with fresh tropical fruits and almonds.

On the palate it is fresh, with lots of flavour, smooth and delivering a good balance and length, making it very easy to drink.

Good on its own or whit steamed  white fish.

Gris Blanc, France

Wine: Gris Blanc

Producer: Gerard Bertrand

Region: Pays d’Oc

Country: France

Colour: Rose

Year: 2013

Grape: Grenache blend

Supplier: Wine warehouse                                                                   

Restaurant: A

Price (VND): A

Points: 83/100

Pairs well with: Great pair with Mediterranean salds, feta cheese, brie, seafood and oysters.

Notes:

Beautiful pale salmon colour.

The nose is absolutely gorgeous lychees, citrus and elder flowers.

On the palate is crisp and fresh, with lots of lychees, grapefruit and an elegant silky finish, very fresh and crisp with great length. A real pleasure to drink.

Great pair with Mediterranean salds, feta cheese, brie, seafood and oysters.

Rogers & Rufus Rose, Australia

Wine: Rogers & Rufus Rose

Producer: Rogers & Rufus

Region: Brossa

Country: Australia

Colour: Rose

Year: 2012

Grape: Gernache

Supplier: Wine Warehouse                                                                  

Restaurant: A

Price (VND): 620.000 VND

Points: 83/100

Pairs well with: Ideal with seafood and shellfish.

Notes:

This is the best rose wine I have tried in a very long time.

A funky label, a s you will see with many Australian wines precedes this gorgeous fresh and full of flavour wine.

On the  nose it offer delicate aromas of raspberries, lavender,  and light cherries.

On the palate is cool and crisp, with strawberries and red berries, with great complexity and rather long finish.

Ideal with seafood and shellfish.

Rosato Toscano, Italy

Wine: Rosato Toscana

Producer: Santa Cristina

Region: Tuscany

Country: Italy

Colour: Rose

Year: 2012

Grape: A

Supplier: Wine warehouse                                                                   

Restaurant: A

Price (VND): 375.000 VNS

Points: 69/100

Pairs well with: It is very refreshing as an aperitif, but also goes well with herbs marinated olives, salads, boiled and steamed vegetables, light fish and chicken dishes.

Notes:

This wine offers a vibrant dark pink colour.

On the nose it has a sweet tone, with hints of strawberries and other red fruits.

As for the palate, it is fresh and crisp, with intense flavour of ripe strawberries.

It is very refreshing as an aperitif, but also goes well with herbs marinated olives, salads, boiled and steamed vegetables, light fish and chicken dishes.

Barton & Guestier, Rose. France

Wine: Barton & Guestier

Producer: Barton & Guestier

Region: Cotes de Provence

Country: France

Colour: Rose

Year: 2012

Grape:

Supplier: Finewines                                                                                 

Price (VND): A

Points: 77/100

Pairs well with: Salads, bbq meats and vegetables, fish

Notes:

This is a rather pale salmon coloured wine, offering an elegant and delicate nose with fresh fruits and flowers.

The palate is equally delicate, with a touch of ripe strawberries and citrus.

This wine, when served cold, is ideal for hot weather and pairs well with salads, barbeque dishes and fish. It offers really good value for money too.