Forum: Wine Talk Posted By: Mark Mason Post Time: 12-13-2007 at 10:05 PM

Price: $3.99 @ Trader Joe’s What They Said: Per the winery well nothing…Please don’t click on the link unless you want to see the “Coming Soon” sign….not exactly blogger friendly. Shame on you Kenwood, are you listening, shame on you. What I Think: I’ve had many forgettable roses from Trader ...

% in value in 2008. It quotes John McLaren, California Wine Institute's trade director in the UK, said ... the French don't — which is to find out what the customer wants,” he said. “California has grown up ... on the finish. Easily the best rose I have tasted this year , it's simply delicious. Château de Lisennes...

A dry, crisp rose with a relatively deep salmon color. Made in the saignee style from Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Merlot. My guess is that Pine Ridge has adopted a waste not, want not philosophy - they likely bled...

Review and Tasting of Goats do Roam. Karl talks about Rose wines. Chat with Wendy Lamer, Owner, Devlin's Market Place, Chandler, Arizona, a fine wine shop that doesn't break the budget and high-end gourmet foods store. What's happening at ZAP (Zinfandel Advocates Producers) with Rebecca Robinson, Executive Director of ZAP, Rough and Ready, California. Rose' Wine and Food Pairing...

An intense pink. Not much on the nose. Crisp and correct. Refreshingly light. Indeterminate berry flavors that prompt no particular flavor association. Good quaffer for a supper of cold beef sandwiches and corn salad on a hot summer night. Grade: B-

This wine has been in my cellar since last fall and perhaps it would have shown better when first purchased. At age 1.5, however, it offers mainly crisp acidity. There's also some muted flavors of cranberry and lemon, but so what? Grade: C

Review and Tasting of Goats do Roam. Karl talks about Rose wines. Chat with Wendy Lamer, Owner, Devlin's Market Place, Chandler, Arizona, a fine wine shop that doesn't break the budget and high-end gourmet foods store. What's happening at ZAP (Zinfandel Advocates Producers) with Rebecca Robinson, Executive Director of ZAP, Rough and Ready, California. Rose' Wine and Food Pairing...

Review and Tasting of Goats do Roam. Karl talks about Rose wines. Chat with Wendy Lamer, Owner, Devlin's Market Place, Chandler, Arizona, a fine wine shop that doesn't break the budget and high-end gourmet foods store. What's happening at ZAP (Zinfandel Advocates Producers) with Rebecca Robinson, Executive Director of ZAP, Rough and Ready, California. Rose' Wine and Food Pairing...

Review and Tasting of Goats do Roam. Karl talks about Rose wines. Chat with Wendy Lamer, Owner, Devlin's Market Place, Chandler, Arizona, a fine wine shop that doesn't break the budget and high-end gourmet foods store. What's happening at ZAP (Zinfandel Advocates Producers) with Rebecca Robinson, Executive Director of ZAP, Rough and Ready, California. Rose' Wine and Food Pairing...