Rose Rising

October, 2014

IF YOU THINK DRINKING PINK IS UNMANLY, IT'S TIME TO REVISIT ROSE i F or decades, cheap pink "white" zinfandels dominated the Ameri­can wine market, sadly sallying the reputation of rose for most men. But with the top-quality versions avail­able today, it's becoming hard to find a bad bottle. Typically made from red grapes whose juices have been left in contact with the skins just long enough to tint the wine, rose has enough backbone to justify drinking it beyond summer. (FYI: Hemingwa...