The Pale Rosé 2021 is a Rosé blend of mainly Grenache, Cinsault, and Syrah from Chateau d´Escains which produces the very popular Whispering Angel Rosé. Provence in the south of France is divided into 9 growing regions or AOCs, but this is an IGP-designated wine. In France, an IGP wine is a wine that does not conform to all the AOC rules and regulations or is sourced from … [Read more...]
La Ferme Julien 2020
The La Ferme Julien 2020 is a $5.99 Trader Joe's Rosé wine made for them by Famille Perrin a large wine company based in the Southern Rhone Valley of France. Perrin has a similar Rosé named La Vielle Ferme Ventoux Rosé. The TJs and the Perrin wine are sourced from the Ventoux appellation. The Trader Joe's wine blend is Syrah, Grenache, and Cinsault. The Famille Perrin … [Read more...]
Reserve des Chastelles Tavel 2020
The Reserve des Chastelles Tavel 2020 is an $8.99 Trader Joe's exclusive Rosé wine sourced from vineyards in the Tavel AOC of the Rhone Valley in the south of France. The Tavel district is located across the river from the Chateauneuf-du-Pape region and is the only Rhone Valley AOC to produce Rosé wines. This Rosé is made for Trader Joe's by Vignobles & Companie a wine … [Read more...]
Ile de Conas Le Rosé 2020
The Ile de Conas Le Rosé 2020 is a $7.99 Trader Joe's wine. It looks like this Rosé is sold as Paul Mas Le Rosé outside of the US and as Ile de Conas at TJ's. Ile de Conas is the name of the Paul Mas Estate near the village of Conas, which is located west of Marseilles and north of the Spanish border in the Languedoc region of southeast France. This Rosé is a blend of 25% … [Read more...]
Domaine de Paris Cotes De Provence Rosé 2020
The Domaine de Paris Cotes De Provence Rosé 2020 is a blend of 40% Grenache, 30% Syrah, 20% Cinsault and 10% Carignane from vineyards in the Breban Family Estate. Cotes De Provence is the largest appellation in the Provence growing area. Close to 90% of the wine produced in Provence is Rosé. The south of France and Rosé seem to go hand and hand like few wine-growing regions … [Read more...]