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Rosé wines are not just for women
23 May 2012, 8:17 pm
Buzz: Hey, Marnie, what’s the deal with all those pink wines stacked up at the wine store? The guy tried to sell me one last week. I guess no one told him pink is for girls. Marnie: Rosé wines are more popular than ever, Buzz, and not just with the ladies. Fans of sweet, light-bodied wines like white zinfandel may still skew female, but those demographics are shifting now that we’re seeing more ...
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Rosé wines are not just for women - Philadelphia Daily News
23 May 2012, 7:20 pm
But where reds complete fermentation on their skins, rosés get only a day or two of skin contact before they’re pressed off. The pink juice is then fermented by itself as if it were a white wine to retain more “fresh” fruit character.