Leveret Estate Hawke’s Bay Rosé 2022 $21.99

Crafted by Cam Duke, Hawke’s Bay’s own version of cool hand Luke, this generously juicy, sexy AF rosé is made from29.16% Cabernet Sauvignon, 29.16% Cabernet Franc, 21.14% Syrah and 15,15% Merlot, but all that doesn’t really matter because all you really need to know is the finished pink product is crammed with creaming soda, spiced watermelon, raspberry and crisp apple characters up the wahzoo. Chill it down and whip it out when those hard-to-impress rellies pop over.

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