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GOLD MEDAL WINNERS
Château La Mascaronne Rosé 2023
(Côtes de Provence, France)
Aroma: Strawberry, pomegranate, lemon, light citrus, honeysuckle, white flowers, celery, cut grass, mineral, fresh, bright, excellent.
Palate: Fresh strawberry, fresh raspberry, guava, apricot, banana, white grapefruit, almost lime, white flowers, rose petals, rose, minerality, earthy, minerality, wet stone.
Finish: Pink lemonade, lemon, citrus, minty, fresh, clean, refreshing, approachable, rewarding, elegant.
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Château de Saint-Martin
Eternelle Favorite Rosé 2023
(Côtes de Provence, France)
Aroma: Strawberry, raspberry, bright cranberry, cherry, rhubarb, peach, apricot, pink grapefruit, citrus, Juicy Fruit, cotton candy, white flowers, saline.
Palate: Strawberry, cherry, white cranberries, light rhubarb, yellow peach, apricot, watermelon, bright grapefruit, citrus, celery, mineral, stone.
Finish: Cotton candy, white grapefruit, mineral, crisp, refreshing, classic Provence rosé.
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Peltzer Family Cellars Syrah Rosé 2023
(Temecula Valley, CA)
Aroma: Cherry, sour cherry, black currant, strawberry, honeydew melon, blood orange, beets, wet soil, meaty, red meat, zinfandel, like a red wine, excellent.
Palate: Cherry, tart cherry, red currant, red plum, ripe raspberry, strawberry, rhubarb, crabapple, white peach, blood orange, smoky, big, great.
Finish: Cherry, strawberry, raw rhubarb, earthy, mineral, drinks like a red wine, lingering flavor, soft, mellow.
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Domaine de l’Olivette Rosé 2023
(Bandol, France)
Aroma: Strawberry, pomegranate, peach, white peach, pear, currant, watermelon, watermelon rind, subtle orange zest, celery, rose petals.
Palate: Strawberry, cherry note, peach, white peach, grapefruit, lemon, citrus, rose water, earth, mineral, wood, oak.
Finish: Strawberry, white peach, lemon, earth, stony, wet stone, big, crisp, clean & fresh.
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Château La Négly
La Natice Rosé 2023
(Languedoc, France)
Aroma: Cherry, Fuji apple, white peach, apricot, melon, pink lemonade, rose petals, fresh white flower, floral, honeysuckle, clean, crisp.
Palate: Strawberry, pomegranate, sour cherry, black currant, lychee, pink grapefruit, lemon, citrus, honeysuckle, pink Necco Valentine hearts, mineral, wet stone, bold.
Finish: Grapefruit pith, subtle citrus, fresh & clean, big, rewarding.
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Angels & Cowboys Rosé 2023
(Sonoma County, CA)
Aroma: Apple, lemon, citrus, honeysuckle, white flowers, rose petals, brie cheese, wet grass.
Palate: Lemon, lemon peel, grapefruit, citrus, citrus pith, peach, white peach, mineral, wet stone, big & bold.
Finish: Elegant lime, lemon, celery, raw meat, balanced, crisp, clean, refreshing, savory.
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South Coast Winery Merlot Rosé 2023
(Temecula Valley, CA)
Aroma: Strawberry, raspberry, red berry mix, cherry, peach, melon, citrus, cotton candy, rose petals, crisp, excellent.
Palate: Sweet cherry, cherry jam, sugared strawberry, black currant, cranapple, yellow peach, nectarine, melon, honey, honeysuckle, dessert, big.
Finish: Fresh strawberry, strawberry juice, cherry notes, peach, white peach, melon, earth.
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Château du Galoupet Rosé 2022
(Côtes de Provence, France)
Aroma:Strawberry, apricot, rhubarb, citrus, Cap’n Crunch Berries cereal, brioche, earth, musty, mineral, granite, crisp.
Palate: Cherry, strawberry, raspberry, white peach, melon, watermelon, pomelo, orange zest, bitter orange, pink grapefruit, lemon, citrus, bold.
Finish: Cranapple, white peach, citrus, celery, crisp, refreshing, big, pleasant.
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Chacewater Rosé 2023
(Sierra Foothills, CA)
Aroma: Strawberry, cherry, nectarine, nectarine peel, pineapple, honeydew melon, orange peel, lime, mineral, wet stones.
Palate: Strawberry, raspberry, cherry, pomegranate, apricot, white peach, juicy watermelon, honeydew melon, lemon.
Finish: Strawberry, pomegranate juice, white peach, hint of pink grapefruit, floral, minty, clean, brite acidity, refreshing, pleasant.
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Maison Lorgeril Ô de Rosé 2023
(Languedoc, France)
Aroma: Strawberry, cherry, pear, grapefruit, citrus, rose petals. floral, crisp.
Palate: Cherry, berry, apricot, honeydew, Ruby Red grapefruit, lemon, lemon zest, citrus, red grape skin, cotton candy, slight oak, rich, refreshing.
Finish: Provençal, robust, delicious.
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SILVER MEDAL WINNERS
Maris Rosé 2023
(Languedoc, France)
Aroma: Cranapple, rhubarb, watermelon, peach, grapefruit, lemon, watermelon rind, floral, a touch earthy, wet stone.
Palate: Crabapple, strawberry, red plum, cherry, rhubarb, watermelon, white flowers, hint of minerality, mineral, wet stone, tangy, soft, delicate.
Finish: Cranberry, juicy plum, white flowers, mineral, crisp, soft, pleasant.
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South Coast Winery Grenache Noir Rosé 2023
(Temecula Valley, CA)
Aroma: Raspberry, strawberry, peach, kiwi, rhubarb, pink grapefruit, lemon, white flowers, fresh.
Palate: Raspberry, strawberry, cherry, black currants, apricot, peach, white peach, mint, mineral, acid. slightly sweet.
Finish: Pomegranate, peach popsicle, tart then sweet.
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Aimé Roquesante Rosé 2023
(Côtes de Provence, France)
Aroma: Strawberry, raspberry, rhubarb, sour cherry, citrus, apricot, honeysuckle, rose petals, menthol, mineral, clean, crisp.
Palate: Strawberry, sour strawberry, pink grapefruit, grapefruit, lemon, citrus pith, citrus, subtle rose petals, white flowers, mineral, chalk, stone, crisp, refreshing.
Finish: Lingering berries, grapefruit, white citrus pith, citrus, mineral, balanced, mildly assertive, bright acidity, clean, fresh, delicate.
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Jean-Luc Colombo Cape Bleue Rosé 2023
(Méditeranée, France)
Aroma: Strawberry, raspberry, rhubarb, guava, peach, apricot, orange, grapefruit, melon, white flowers, green leaves.
Palate: Strawberry, cherry, Granny Smith apple, Mandarin orange, blood orange, lemon, citric, mineral, earth.
Finish: Lingering peach, black currant, rhubarb, citric, floral, juicy.
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Âme du Vin Rosé 2023
(Côtes de Provence, France)
Aroma: Peach, white peach, cherry, plum, citrus, citrus pith, cotton candy, honeysuckle, white flowers, fresh flowers, bright.
Palate: Peach, nectarine, tempered apricot, honeydew, grapefruit, citrus, floral, minerals, pink, tart.
Finish: Citrus, pith, dusty, chalky, granite, stone, fresh & bright, soft, easy drinking.
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