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Defesa 2011 Rose

Top 10 Summer Wines 2012

Defesa 2011 Rose, one of our Top 10 Summer Wines 2012

ROSÉ

Defesa 2011 Rosé
Alentejo, Portugal

Produced by Herdade do Esporão, Defesa 2011 Rosé is a fifty-fifty blend of Syrah and Aragonês (Tempranillo). It displays aromas and flavors of cherry, raspberry and blackberry. The wine would pair well with Asian dishes like duck and pomegranate salad or crispy Peking duck.

Rating: 13/20
Price:
$13

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