10 Different Types of Rosé

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This popular rosé grape is used in the pale pink Provence style. Common flavors include strawberry, plum, and orange.

Grenache Rosé

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This thin-skinned grape is often used for making sparkling rosé. It adds color, body, and notes of cherry, raspberry, and wet stone.

Pinot Noir Rosé

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Cabernet can make deep-colored, full-bodied rosés due to its thick skins. In addition to black fruit, it has a green bell pepper note.

Cabernet Sauvignon Rosé

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Cabernet Franc rosé typically has high acidity and flavors of strawberry, melon, and green bell pepper.

Cabernet Franc Rosé

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This Spanish grape is also known as Monastrell. Rosés can be quite bold and full-bodied. It's famous from France's Bandol region.

Mourvèdre Rosé

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Rioja is the home of this spicy grape variety. Rosés are usually light with flavors of cherry, strawberry, and a peppery note.

Tempranillo Rosé

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Most commonly seen as White Zinfandel, this grape is often made in a semi-sweet style but can be found in dry styles.

Zinfandel Rosé

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Syrah makes some of the boldest rosés that often have a white pepper note. You'll find it in Australia as Shiraz rosé.

Syrah Rosé

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Tuscany is the home of this style of rosé, known as Rosato in Italy. It typically has high acidity and notes of ripe cherry and peach.

Sangiovese Rosé

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Bordeaux's deeply pink clairet is made with this grape. But it's also used for semi-sweet wines like White Merlot and Pink Moscato.

Merlot Rosé

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