{"id":3638,"date":"2021-01-30T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-29T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grape-to-glass.com\/?page_id=3638"},"modified":"2022-01-29T16:58:58","modified_gmt":"2022-01-29T03:58:58","slug":"nz-rose-day-2021","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/grape-to-glass.com\/index.php\/nz-rose-day-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"NZ Ros\u00e9 Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t

NZ Ros\u00e9 Day is on the 5th February 2021: <\/h3>\nNew Zealand\u2019s 6th Ros\u00e9 Day is set to be celebrated this week. The following local selection of currently available vibrant New Zealand Ros\u00e9 wines – are an ideal pairing with a diverse number of casual summer occasions & cuisine. Here are a few brief words to describe my first impressions and the essence of each wine. A versatile range of 6 NZ Ros\u00e9 wines ready to be sipped, savoured & shared over the summer months. ‘Support Local & Share Local Wines’.
\nRemember – ‘when & where possible, all wine tastes better when served from the appropriate glass and at the ideal temperature\u2019.\n\t

Akarua
\u201825 Steps\u2019 Ros\u00e9 2020<\/h6>\nRegion:\u00a0<\/strong>Central Otago
\n*Assistant Winemaker:<\/strong> Josh Lee
\nThe juice for the Ros\u00e9 was syphoned off from Pinot Noir grapes – it has inviting aromas of wild strawberries and red cherries with lifted floral notes. The palate is engaging showcasing those ripe strawberries, juicy watermelon, subtle mineral notes and refreshing bright dry finish.
(13.5% Alc. – R.S. 2.6g\/L).\n\u2022 Chill gently & serve between 8\u00b0- 10\u00b0C
\n*Retail – NZ$31.99 : 4 Stars<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\"NZ-Rose-Wine-Bottle-02\"\n\t
Brookfields
\u2018Fiesta\u2019 Ros\u00e9 2020<\/h6>\nRegion:\u00a0<\/strong>Hawke’s Bay
\nOwner \/ Winemaker:<\/strong> Peter Robertson
\nThis \u2018Fiesta\u2019 Ros\u00e9 is a celebration for the senses – performantly crafted from Syrah, it has enticing aromas of ripe strawberries and rose petal flavours with a hint of peach. While it is crafted in a dry style, it is equally luscious on the palate and ideal for any summer occasion.
(13.5% Alc. – R.S. 4g\/L).\n\u2022 Chill gently & serve between 8\u00b0- 10\u00b0C
\n*Retail – NZ$20.99 : 4 Stars<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\"NZ-Rose-Wine-Bottle-05\"\n\t
Jules Taylor
‘The Jules’ Ros\u00e9 2020<\/h6>\nRegion:\u00a0<\/strong>Gisborne
\nOwner \/ Winemaker:<\/strong> Jules Taylor
\nThis ros\u00e9 wine was crafted from 100% Merlot and is bursting with raspberry, papaya and mango sit alongside yummy hints of watermelon and vanilla. The delicious fruit acidity and dry finish make this wine an ideal sipper and will leave you reaching for another glass.
(13.4% Alc. – R.S. 3.6g\/L) \n\u2022 Chill gently & serve between 8\u00b0- 10\u00b0C
\n*Retail – NZ$21.99 : 4 Stars<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\"NZ-Rose-Wine-Bottle-03\"\n\t
Matawhero
Pinot Ros\u00e9 2020<\/h6>\nRegion:\u00a0<\/strong>Gisborne
\nOwner \/ Director:<\/strong> Kirsten Searle
\nThe juice for the Ros\u00e9 is from a single vineyard & syphoned from Pinot Noir – inviting aromas of strawberries and red cherries with wild floral notes. The palate is engaging showcasing ripe strawberry and juicy watermelon characters with a refreshing bright dry finish.
(12.2% Alc. – R.S. 4.1g\/L) \n\u2022 Chill gently & serve between 8\u00b0- 10\u00b0C
\n*Retail – NZ$23.99 : 4 Stars<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\"NZ-Rose-Wine-Bottle-04\"\n\t
Middle Earth
Pinot Meunier Ros\u00e9 2020<\/h6>\nRegion:\u00a0<\/strong>Nelson
\nWinemaker:<\/strong> Trudy Shield
\nA Proven\u00e7al Pink, this light to medium ros\u00e9 has an aromatic red fruit and citrus nose. The balanced dash of residual sugar accentuates the juicy fruit flavours which are complemented by the natural citrus acidity. That stretches out the vibrant palate onto a bright refreshing finish.
(11.5% Alc. – R.S. 6g\/L)\n\u2022 Chill gently & serve between 8\u00b0- 10\u00b0C
\n*Retail – NZ$23.99 : 5 Stars<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\"NZ-Rose-Wine-Bottle-06\"\n\t
Zephyr
MKI Ros\u00e9 2020<\/h6>\nRegion:\u00a0<\/strong>Marlborough
\nOwner \/ Winemaker:<\/strong> Ben Glover
\nDelicately coloured, and leaving an uplifted experience on your taste-buds. This deft ros\u00e9 crafted from Marlborough\u2019s oldest organic vineyard. The selected Pinot Noir bunches were pressed directly into tank – is has a focused wild strawberry, watermelon & grapefruit personality.
(12% Alc. – R.S. 2.3g\/L) \n\u2022 Chill gently & serve between 8\u00b0- 9\u00b0C
\n*Retail – NZ$28.99 : 5 Stars<\/strong>\n\t*These local Kiwi Ros\u00e9 wines are available from selected Fine Wine Retailers \u2022 Restaurants \u2022 Wine Bars & the Wineries Website.\n

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