Rose

Château Fontenille Bordeaux Clairet 2010

bottle shot of Chateau Fontenille Bordeaux Clairet, a brilliantly colored fucshia rose wine from Bordeaux France

  “If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.” — Henry David Thoreau It’s good to be different. Château Fontenille Bordeaux Clairet 2010 is a delciously different wine. Clairet is [...]

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The Crusher Rosé of Pinot Noir 2010

bottleshot of the the crusher rose of pinot noir, a clear bottle with clear raspberry juice

  “God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.” — James M. Barrie As the days grow shorter, the leaves change color, the temperature drops and the wind whips around you, you might be dreaming of summer holidays by the beach. Open a bottle of rosé and the memories come flooding [...]

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Champagne Delamotte Brut Rosé NV

bottle shot of Champagne Delamotte Brut Rose non-vintage champagne

“Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life.” — Henry Ward Beecher    Flowers are fantastic, roses are divine, but Champagne is the key to the harlot’s affections. A dozen rosés for the Wine Harlot is the annual birthday wish. We are wowed by shiny objects, but [...]

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M. Chapoutier Belleruche Côtes-du-Rhône Rosé 2010

M. Chapoutier Belleruche Côtes-du-Rhône Rosé 2010 Copyright EatonAlive bottleshot of a salmon pink rose wine with a filled glass next to it.

“The cure for anything is salt water — sweat, tears, or the sea.” — Isak Dinesen Hot summer nights. Beach. Bonfires. Driving down the 101 with the top down. Chapoutier Belleruche Côtes-du-Rhône Rosé evokes all the classic summertime memories. Perfect on its own while watching the sunset or pair it with a Watermelon, Feta & Olive [...]

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Boxwood Estate Topiary Rosé 2010

photograph of Boxwood Winery's Topiary Rose 2010 with a background of a painting of a red hair woman looking longingly at the bottle

“The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot.”  –  Salvador Dali No idiots at Boxwood Estate (unless of course the Wine Harlots are in the house) but there’s poetry in every glass. The Boxwood Estate Topiary Rosé 2010 [...]

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Domaine Chandon California Rosé

bottleshot of Domaine Chandon California Rosé is a great union of chardonnay and pinot noir. The color is an intense Schiaparelli pink.

“California is the only state in the union where you can fall asleep under a rose bush in full bloom and freeze to death.” — W. C. Fields   Well, if you’re going to be sleeping outdoors, California is the place to be. Hang out with the Wine Harlots, we’ll keep you warm on those [...]

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Les Deux Rives Corbières Rosé 2010

Bottleshot of Les Deux Rives Corbières Rosé 2010, a perfect summer wine. Copyright EatonAlive

“All our progress is an unfolding, like a vegetable bud. You have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge as the plant has root, bud, and fruit. Trust the instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.”  – Ralph Waldo Emerson   Summer is reason enough to drink rosé, and Les [...]

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Château Ballan Larquette Rosé 2009

Bottleshot of the bright pink French Château Ballan Larquette Rosé wine

“We’re going to get it serviced up and take it out, … because a lot of people have never seen it, and they need to see it.” — George Clinton I love rosés. And Château Ballan Larquette Rosé 2009 is no exception. It’s a sophisticated rosé with the usual strawberry notes, but with a dusty [...]

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Passaggio Wine New Generation Grande Cappello Rosé 2010

bottleshot of Passaggio Wine New Generation Grande Cappello Rosé 2010 the color is fresh raspberry juice

“Life is like a new hat. You don’t know if it suits you if you keep trying it on in front of your own mirror.” —  Shirley McLaine. Passaggio Wine New Generation Grande Cappello Rosé was inspired by winemaker Cynthia Cosco’s mother and her “big hat.”  Wine Harlots say hat’s off to Cynthia!  This is [...]

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Lange Twins Sangiovese Rosé 2010

a beautiful bottle of rose wine from Lange Twins

Vitae Summa Brevis They are not long, the weeping and the laughter, Love and desire and hate: I think they have no portion in us after We pass the gate. They are not long, the days of wine and roses: Out of a misty dream Our path emerges for a while, then closes Within a [...]

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