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Everything’s coming up rosés

MARION McMULLEN LOOKS AT SUNSHINE WINES THAT WILL LEAVE YOU IN THE PINK

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GÉRARD BERTRAND NEW CÔTE DES ROSES ART EDITION

£13.99, Waitrose exclusive

Australian artist Morgan Jamieson has designed this new limited-edition rosé bottle that comes with a rose-shaped base and a sustainabl­e glass stopper. The organic wine is perfect for summer sipping.

VAN HUNKS CAP ROSÉ SPARKLING WINE

RRP £20, Amazon, vanhunksdr­inks.com

This South African sparkling wine which is fresh and unexpected­ly dry, with a full body flavour of pinot noir, chardonnay, pinot meunier and South Africa’s own pinotage.

KOOLIBURRA JAMMY ROSÉ

£5.99, Aldi Light-bodied and refreshing, delicate flavours of strawberry and redcurrant meet notes of grapefruit. This clean and crisp rosé offers the perfect balance of fruity sweetness.

VILARNAU BRUT RESERVA ROSÉ D.O. CAVA

£13.50, iberica restaurant­s.com

This organic Spanish sparkling rosé cava wine is made using the traditiona­l method and offers scents of subtle violets and roses alongside ripe strawberry, blackberry and blueberry.

RIDGEVIEW FITZROVIA NV

£40, ridgeview.co.uk Fitzrovia was served by Queen Elizabeth to US President Barack Obama at the official Buckingham

Palace State Banquet in 2011 and the beautiful rose petal pink sparkling chardonnay pairs well with lobster, summer pudding and spice.

BEEFSTEAK CLUB MALBEC ROSÉ

£7.99, thebottlec­lub.com A dry, crisp and fruity malbec rosé from high altitude vineyards in Mendoza, Argentina. It is named after the country’s 18th-century dining clubs which celebrated beefsteak as a symbol of liberty and prosperity.

TERRA ORGANICA PROSECCO ROSÉ

£13 (on special offer for £9.50 until May 14), Ocado

This awardwinni­ng pink fizz has delicate aromas of citrus fruits and red berries.

CHÂTEAU DE PENNAUTIER ROSÉ 2022/23, CABARDÈS

£12.99, Majestic

Château de Pennautier is the oldest winemaking estate in the Languedoc.

The 10thgenera­tion, family-run estate is renowned for its fullflavou­red wines produced on high-altitude terrain.

NICE PALE ROSÉ

RRP £3, Sainsbury's, Amazon, Ocado

The canned range offers vegan wines that are light, fast-chilling and 100% recyclable.

*Prices correct at time of going to press and while stocks last

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