WINNING
ROSES
BEST FIRST CLASS ROSE
Gold American Airlines
Château Gassier Le Pas du Moine Côtes de Provence Rosé 2018, Sainte-Victoire, France Judges said: Lean and fresh with a bright, tangy palate. Score: 95 Silver Korean Air
Château d’Esclans Les Clans Rosé 2017, Côtes de Provence, France Judges said: Refined and complex but well balanced. Score: 94 Bronze Etihad Airways
Château Les Valentines Rosé 2018, Côtes de Provence, France Judges said: Had some great character as well as freshness and balance. Score: 93
BEST BUSINESS CLASS ROSE
Gold Air New Zealand
Two Rivers Isle of Beauty Rosé 2018, Southern Valleys, Marlborough, New Zealand Judges said: Fresh, crisp, delivering a zesty palate with a clean, dry finish. Score: 90 Silver (joint) ANA
Château La Castille Rosé 2018, Côtes de Provence, France Judges said: Clean and fresh with a touch of pear drop. Emirates, Korean Air
Whispering Angel Rosé 2018, Côtes de Provence, France Judges said: Crisp with redberry fruits and good acidity. Score: 89 Bronze (joint) Air Tahiti Nui
Perle de Roseline Rosé 2018, Côtes de Provence, France Judges said: Clean, fresh and attractive with bright berry tones. Jetstar
De Bortoli Rosé, 2019, King Valley, Victoria, Australia Judges said: Peachy and crisp; a light-bodied palate. Score: 88