Posted: May 12, 2022
A lively, luscious and dry style with lifted red fruits showing floral/rose petal nuances and some lovely zingy acidity.
Comments Off on Nepenthe Altitude Adelaide Hills Pinot Rosé 2021 / 0 View / May 12, 2022
Posted: April 14, 2022
Looking good for 2022, this bright pink, floral wine is a blend of pinot noir (95%) and riesling (5%), grown at Brightwater, on the Waimea Plains. Fresh and vibrantly fruity, it has strong, berryish, plummy flavours, hints of watermelon and…
Comments Off on Moutere Hills Nelson Pinot Rosé 2021 / 0 View / April 14, 2022
Posted: April 14, 2022
Pungent toasty berry bouquet with a similar palate and showing savoury notes.
Comments Off on Colmar Estate Orange Pinot Rosé 2021 / 0 View / April 14, 2022
Posted: December 3, 2021
Savoury and toasty aromas with a good crisp savoury palate with good acid balance.
Comments Off on Carillion Expressions Orange Pinot Rosé 2021 / 0 View / December 3, 2021
Posted: December 3, 2021
Bright lollypop nose with some “serious” fruit on the palate and a drying finish.
Comments Off on Bream Creek Vineyard Tasmania Pinot Rosé 2021 / 0 View / December 3, 2021
Posted: December 3, 2021
Aromatic floral nose and well-balanced, slightly pungent, strawberry palate.
Comments Off on NOVA VITA Firebird Adelaide Hills Pinot Rosé 2021 / 0 View / December 3, 2021
Posted: December 3, 2021
Bright pink wine with delicate rose petal aromas and good fruit palate with intense acidity.
Comments Off on Bream Creek Tasmania Pinot Rosé 2021 / 0 View / December 3, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Pale pink, this fresh, lively wine has very good vigour and depth of strawberryish, spicy flavours, a hint of apricot and a dry finish. It’s ready to roll. $21
Comments Off on Jackson Estate Alayna Pinot Rosé 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Nice floral lift to the nose with sweet strawberry flavours. Good acid line.
Comments Off on Leefield Station Waihopai Valley Pinot Rosé 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Bright pink, this full-bodied wine was made from pinot noir, hand-picked at Rapaura and briefly lees-aged. Showing strong personality, it has abundant peach, strawberry and spice flavours, fresh and lively, and a crisp, dry, lasting finish. Certified organic. $25 (A,…
Comments Off on Rock Ferry Orchard Vineyard Marlborough Pinot Rosé 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Creamy and floral on the nose with a savoury touch and great length and concentration of red berry fruit flavours with an excellent line of acid.
Comments Off on Elysian Springs Apple Cart Adelaide Hills Pinot Rosé 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Pretty salmon pink colour with a pleasant, honeyed berry bouquet and a good delivery of rich fruit flavours across the very textured palate.
Comments Off on Morialta Trails Adelaide Hills Pinot Rosé 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Nose showing complex savoury fruit characters and the palate certainly does not disappoint!
Comments Off on Ara Marlborough Pinot Rosé 2019 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A floral nose with an herbaceous edge and lean palate with flavours of quinces and red berries and some savoury notes.
Comments Off on Carillion Expressions Pinot Rosé 2020 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Delicate floral nose with hints of apricots and a palate described by one judge as “very serious” with excellent fruit quality, good acid and nice phenolics.
Comments Off on Sorby Adams Jazz Eden Valley Pinot Rosé 2020 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Pretty strawberry aromas and jubey fresh fruit flavours with good balance between sweetness and acid.
Comments Off on Summerhouse Marlborough Pinot Rosé 2020 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Savoury floral bouquet and slightly sweet palate but well balanced by the crisp acid.
Comments Off on Miceli D Clone Mornington Peninsula Pinot Rosé 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Strawberry bouquet edged with violet-like nuances and big generous palate with “Good everything!” Stunning fruit, lovely spiciness, some pungency and crisp acid.
Comments Off on Bream Creek Vineyard Tasmania Pinot Rosé 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
“A serious rosé!” said one judge. Light salmon pink wine that has very vibrant raspberry-like fruit with a nice citrus edge, some savoury elements wrapped up in lovely zippy acidity.
Comments Off on Wicks Estate Adelaide Hills Pinot Rosé 2020 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: April 24, 2020
This attractive, pale pink rosé was made from pinot noir. Very fresh and lively, it is medium-bodied, with delicate watermelon and spice flavours, a hint of apricot, appetising acidity and a smooth finish. $23
Comments Off on Matawhero Single Vineyard Gisborne Pinot Rosé 2019 / 0 View / April 24, 2020
Posted: April 24, 2020
Hints of bronze hues and a light tinge of cherries on the nose with a surprisingly substantial palate full of savoury fruit flavours and grippy finish.
Comments Off on Colmar Estate Orange Pinot Rosé 2019 / 0 View / April 24, 2020
Posted: April 24, 2020
Faint confectionery cranberry fruit notes with a touch of meaty savouriness
Comments Off on Abbey View Margaret River Pinot Rosé 2019 / 0 View / April 24, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Full of drink-young charm, this skilfully blended wine is dominated by pinot noir and pinot gris. Bright pink, it is full-bodied, with generous, lively watermelon, peach and spice flavours, fresh and strong, and an off-dry, seductively smooth finish. $19 (A)
Comments Off on Summerhouse Marlborough Pinot Rosé 2019 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: April 8, 2020
Drinking well from the start, this is a blend of pinot noir and pinot gris. Pale pink/faint orange, it is full-bodied and vibrantly fruity, with generous, peachy, spicy flavours, a hint of apricot, and an off-dry, smooth finish. $19 (A)
Comments Off on Rapaura Springs Reserve Marlborough Pinot Rosé 2019 / 0 View / April 8, 2020
Posted: January 11, 2020
A pretty wine, some pungency to the nose and lifted raspberry/passionfruit flavours.
Comments Off on Abbey View Margaret River Pinot Rosé 2019 / 0 View / January 11, 2020
Posted: January 11, 2020
Nose is fragrant and fruity with a palate that is fragrant and rich with fruit.
Comments Off on Saint and Scholar Adelaide Hills Pinot Rosé 2019 / 0 View / January 11, 2020
Posted: January 11, 2020
Bright pink wine with a lifted berry bouquet and good length and persistence if fruit flavours on a lean, dry palate.
Comments Off on Mount Riley The Bonnie Marlborough Pinot Rosé 2019 / 0 View / January 11, 2020
Posted: December 10, 2019
This bright pink, highly scented wine was blended from pinot noir and pinot gris. Briefly lees-aged, it is vibrantly fruity, with strawberry, watermelon and spice flavours, a hint of peaches, and a slightly sweet, smooth finish. Good drinking for the…
Comments Off on Mount Riley The Bonnie Marlborough Pinot Rosé 2019 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: July 3, 2019
Pale salmon rose with delicate strawberry aromas and attractive floral lift. Clean crisp palate fresh with strawberry and cherry flavours and with a floral/strawberry finish.
Comments Off on Wicks Estate Adelaide Hills Pinot Rosé 2018 / 0 View / July 3, 2019
Posted: July 3, 2019
Herbal mineral element to the nose and palate. “The light enjoyable style that people want,” said one judge.
Comments Off on Liv Zak Wine Coldstream Yarra Valley Pinot Rosé 2017 / 0 View / July 3, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Bright pink, this is a blend of pinot noir (62%) and pinot gris (38%). An off-dry style, it has vibrant peach, strawberry and spice flavours, showing good depth, gentle acidity, and a slightly sweet, very smooth finish. $18 (A, UK,…
Comments Off on Mount Riley The Bonnie Marlborough Pinot Rosé 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Pale pink, this is a very good example of slightly sweet rosé (9 grams/litre residual sugar). Full of drink-young charm, it has lively, peachy, slightly spicy flavours, appetising acidity, and excellent depth and harmony. $23
Comments Off on Matawhero Single Vineyard Gisborne Pinot Rosé 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
A confectionery nose that smells of roses and strawberries with a fresh bright drying palate that has plenty of delicate red fruit flavours and good level of acid.
Comments Off on Colmar Estate Orange Pinot Rosé 2018 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: March 7, 2019
Fresh, light (10% alc/vol) and lively, this is an easy-drinking, pinot gris-based wine, blended with pinot noir. Pale pink, it has peach, strawberry and watermelon flavours, with an off-dry finish. $18
Comments Off on Anchorage Nelson Pinot Rosé 2018 / 0 View / March 7, 2019
Posted: January 12, 2019
Nice hit of tropical aromas and a fresh and flavoursome palate with balanced sweetness.
Comments Off on Mount Riley The Bonnie Marlborough Pinot Rosé 2018 / 0 View / January 12, 2019
Posted: July 4, 2018
Appealing floral fruits of the forest nose with a gentle savoury character. Just a little touch of sweetness fleshes out the palate yet the finish is crisp. $19.75
Comments Off on Tohu Nelson Pinot Rosé 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: July 4, 2018
Confectionery candy floss-like nose and a sweet fruity palate with a good mouthfeel and lovely long tight finish.
Comments Off on Nepenthe Altitude Adelaide Hills Pinot Rosé 2017 / 0 View / July 4, 2018
Posted: May 2, 2018
Lifted pomegranate aromatics followed by a soft and mildly sweet palate.
Comments Off on Colmar Estate Orange Pinot Rosé 2017 / 0 View / May 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Lifted aromatic style with good intensity, lift and focus to the palate.
Comments Off on Bream Creek Tasmania Pinot Rosé 2017 / 0 View / March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Reserved savoury nose with a dry savoury palate showing light red currant fruit characters.
Comments Off on Wicks Estate Adelaide Hills Pinot Rosé 2017 / 0 View / March 2, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Subtle confectionery nose with sweet and simple “clunky” varietal fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Taylors Adelaide Hills Pinot Rosé 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Very good spicy fruit nose with lifted floral notes and a fresh crunchy raspberry palate with bright acidity to balance.
Comments Off on Colmar Estate Orange Pinot Rosé 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Very floral perfumed bouquet and attractive Moscato-like flavours on the balanced palate.
Comments Off on Summerhouse Marlborough Pinot Rosé 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Attractive light pink wine with lifted aromas of rose petals, strawberries and Turkish Delight. The palate is fresh and crisp in the mouth with bright, slightly sweet, fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Rapaura Springs Reserve Marlborough Pinot Rosé 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: November 9, 2017
Youthful red cherry and plum aromas lead to a creamy, brightly fruited palate. Not particularly concentrated but balanced with a clean, crisp finish. $23.00
Comments Off on Matawhero Single Vineyard Pinot Rosé 2017 / 0 View / November 9, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Sweet simple style with good varietal fruit characters of strawberries and some dried apple notes.
Comments Off on Pages Creek Estate Tasmania Pinot Rosé 2013 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Sweet simple style with good varietal fruit characters of strawberries and some dried apple notes.
Comments Off on Pages Creek Estate Tasmania Pinot Rosé 2013 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Very dry savoury style. Fresh strawberry ripeness on the nose and quality plum skin/rosehip -like fruit on the palate. Good phenolics.
Comments Off on Gala Estate Tasmania Pinot Rosé 2016 / 0 View / June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Very dry savoury style. Fresh strawberry ripeness on the nose and quality plum skin/rosehip -like fruit on the palate. Good phenolics.
Comments Off on Gala Estate Tasmania Pinot Rosé 2016 / 0 View / June 29, 2017