Waiana Estate Indian Summer Hawke’s Bay Rosé 2017 $19.99

October 31, 2017By Yvonne

Waiana is owned by the Plowman family who grow grapes on their property in the Tukituki Valley and this rose is named after their twin daughters India and Summer.  Made using merlot and malbec grapes that are shepherded into the bottle by star winemaker Dave McKee, this is about as close to Provençale rosé as … Read More

Yvonne Lorkin Canvas Column for Oct 28 2017

October 29, 2017By Yvonne

You think you’re Kaiser Sosé on the outside, but you’re actually Ruthie Rosé on the inside, am I right? Viento Aliseo Rosado 2015 $15.99 Organic, biodynamically crafted rosé or ‘rosado’ here from the folk at Dominio De Punctum in Spain’s La Mancha region.  Made from 100% bobal grapes (the name derives from ‘bovale’ after the … Read More