The Rose Report – Think Pink

Welcome to The Rosé Report.

Here pink wine gets the attention it deserves. Great rosé is as versatile as it gets. Brilliant on its own, perfect with friends, and one of the finest food wines there is, equally at home alongside grilled fish, spicy curries or a Sunday roast. Every review here is entirely independent, built on four decades of tasting and writing. No sponsorship, no influence, just honest opinion. Let’s find your next favourite bottle.

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Monte del Fra – Chiaretto di Bardolino Rose

Monte del Fra - Chiaretto di Bardolino Rose Here’s to us all on International Women’s Day - to all of us who work with wine, appreciate wine and know wine. I toast you with a delightful Chiaretto di Bardolino from the Veneto. Subtle, delicate and well balanced. Like...

Studio by Miraval – Rose

Studio by Miraval - Studio by Miraval Rose Visiting my daughter down in Devon and the sun is shining as it does in Provence. Seizing this moment to sample a wine from the Miraval stable created for owner Brad Pitt. This is the palest of pinks, crisp and delicate like...

Domaine Bousquet – Domaine Bousquet Rose Organic

Domaine Bousquet - Domaine Bousquet Rose Organic A glorious combination of French winemaking talent and ideal organic grape growing conditions in Argentina results in this fascinating pink. Here in Gualtallary at the limits of viticulture (5249 feet) Jean Bousquet...

M. Chapoutier – Rouge Clair

M. Chapoutier - Rouge Clair Light red wine served cool- take it from me, it’s a brilliant choice- very 2026. This stylish bottle is from the renowned Rhone house of Michel Chapoutier and comes in at only 11.5%. It’s an honorary rosé. Ideal with pissaladière or this...

Juan Gil – Organic Rose

Juan Gil (Familia Gil) - Juan Gil Organic Rose A JuicyJumilla today- this unusual organic Spanish pink enjoys a short stay in oak which gives it structure without heaviness on the palate. Produced from Syrah, a spicy favourite grape of mine - and Petit Verdot which...

La Gioiosa et Amorosa – Rose Millesimato

La Gioiosa et Amorosa - La Gioiosa Prosecco Rose Millesimato For all of you emerging, blinking, from Dry January- may I present an exceptional Prosecco for your consideration. This delicate lychee pink fizz has a subtle Italian elegance, delicate stone fruit flavour...