FRANCE FIVE TO TRY SPAIN

Bijou Le Chic Pays d’oc Rosé

This wine embodies two top trends — a pale Southern French rosé in a transportable pouch (or ‘bagnum’), it’s 2020’s answer to the ‘bag in box’. Perfect for picnics and pool parties. £15.99 for 1.5 litres. bijouwine.com

Simpsons Railway Hill Rosé 2018/19 UK

Hailing from an up-andcoming Kent producer, this delicate, pale pinot noir-based rosé embodies the Provençal style. A particulary good accompaniment to prawns. £19. robersonwine.com

Muga Rioja Rosado 2018

Spanish rosés, or rosados, tend to be more savoury and full-bodied, robust enough to go with meat such as grilled lamb, or a paella. This pale pink wine is made with grenache, viura and tempranillo. £9.99. waitrose.com

Aldi Exquisite Collection Rosé 2019 NEW ZEALAND

This is a super-fruity blend of red and aromatic white grape varieties — a technique usually outlawed in France but permitted in New Zealand. At 9.5%, it’s low in alcohol too, making it extremely drinkable. £7.49. aldi.co.uk

Domaine des Muses Rosé de Gamay 2018 SWITZERLAND

An exquisitely fruity option, this rosé is made from the same grape variety as beaujolais, with its flavours of perfectly ripe strawberries. It’s ideal for sipping as an aperitif. £28.92. alpinewines.co.uk