Wine Talk: Pretty in pink

16.02.2011                     12.Adar l, 5771

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Wine Talk: Pretty in pink

For a really romantic dinner at home, set the table with a vase of pink roses and a chilled bottle of rosé wine.

Rosé is the wine most appropriate for Valentine's Day. What can be more romantic than a dinner table with a vase of pink or red roses on it and a chilled bottle of rosé wine? Arguably the best rosés come from France. Rosé d’Anjou from the Loire Valley, Tavel Rosé from the Rhone Valley and Provence Rosés from the South of France, are examples of some wellknown rosés. They are nearly always dry wines with a light red color, almost as though a bottle of red wine has been slightly watered down. In France rosé wines have status and a popular following. No one looks down on someone who prefers a bottle of rosé rather than a red or white wine….