Valentine's Special: Think Pink & Drink Rosé Wine
Elevate your romantic evening with the subtle allure of rosé wine
The blush tones of rosé wine mirror the sentiments of love, creating a visually enchanting experience. Its delicate and versatile flavour profile, often a harmonious blend of fruity and floral notes, complements a range of dishes, making it an ideal companion for either a romantic or ‘girl dinner’.
Whether you opt for a crisp and dry rose or a slightly sweeter rendition, the romanticism associated with rose wine makes it the perfect choice to share and savour with your loved one or with the girls for Galentine’s celebration.
So, uncork a bottle, pour a glass, and let the rosy hues of the wine add a touch of elegance to your evening. Cheers to love and the enchanting allure of rose.
Here is Hood’s pick of the pinks…
Graham Beck Brut Rosé NV, £16.99 Majestic
The blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay is an anytime, anywhere Cap Classique. Its silver-pink hue and elegant structure make it flirtatious and fun. With aromas of berry and cherry, and hints of fresh lavender and oyster shell, it is a versatile wine, perfect for every setting and occasion.
Villa Maria Blush Sauvignon 2022, £10.75 Tesco
Blush Sauvignon reveals vibrant aromas of passionfruit and fresh herbs, with a splash of Merlot adding floral blossom and delicate red berry notes. The cool climate within New Zealand's wine-growing regions provides freshness and natural acidity.
La Gioiosa Sparkling Rosé Brut 'Rosea', £10 Morrisons
Made from Pinot Noir and Pinot Blanc grapes, this wine takes its name from an ancient local saying, ‘marca gioiosa et amorosa’, meaning ‘march with joy and love’. A friendly, happy fizz designed for joyous occasions.
Belle & Co. 0% Sparking Rosé, £3.50 Sainsbury’s
This vibrant sparkling rosé demonstrates a clean textured palate with length and freshness. These bubbles are very fine with a streaming effect and elegant mousse. Containing only naturally occurring sugars, Belle & Co. bubbles taste like a wine and not like a soft drink.
Sip in STYLE
Imagine sipping your favourite rosé from a glass as pretty as the wine itself!
The trend for pink and blush-coloured glasses isn’t just a fad - it’s a celebration of the vibrant world of rosé. These glasses don’t just hold your drink; they turn sipping into a chic experience, adding a touch of style to your rosé rendezvous.
