Australian winemakers are mastering European-style rose wines, known for their pale, delicate, and compelling characteristics. They’re extremely diverse, and often named a party favourite complementing the warmth and vibrancy of summer. All examples below are awarded 96 points.
James Halliday on the 2020 Rose Varietal Winners
“Many consumers won’t treat rose as seriously as it deserves. It really is a happy hunting ground these days, as winemakers across the country look at each other’s efforts and become thoroughly intrigued by what is possible. A great match for Asian food.”
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