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REGAL WINE IMPORTS Rosé Offerings 2018 · Pennsylvania 2 Commerce Drive, Suite 3, Moorestown, NJ 08057 856.985.6388 | regalwine.com License #3404-23-591-001 FRANCE CHATEAU DE L’AUMERADE · CUVEE MARIE-CHRISTINE ROSÉ 2017 Côtes de Provence Cru Classe, France The château is part of an exclusive group of estates that form the Cru Classé of Provence established in 1955 before the regional AOC was created in 1977. This 5th generation domaine was founded over 400 years ago which blends Grenache, Cinsault, and Syrah from grapes specifically cultivated for the production of Rose. Cuvee Marie-Christine is a special blending by the family created in 1950, and was the first to use the Emile Galle inspired bottle. 91WE (2016) / 91WA (2015) / 90WE (2015) 348-002-717 12/750ml ETA: 2/23/2018 $15.09 - CHATEAU DE PAMPELONNE · ROSÉ 2017 Côtes de Provence, France This family-owned 50 hectare estate is situated on the Saint-Tropez peninsula and is a top seller at the famous Le Club 55 “Cinquante Cinq”. Their unique sandy soils and close location to the sea imparts elegance and complexity. In addition to the classic Grenache, Cinsault, and Syrah varietals, Pampelonne uses Tibouren. This ancient Greek variety, now unique to this area of France, is valued for its aromatic intensity and finds its way into the finest Provincial Roses. 91VM (2016) / 90VM (2015) / 90WE (2014) / 88VM (2013) / 91WE (2011) 345-150-717 12/750ml ETA: 2/23/2018 $19.29 Sustainable CHATEAU DE PAMPELONNE · CUVÉE LÉGENDE ROSÉ 2017 Côtes de Provence, France This limited-production Provence rosé is the ultimate expression of Château de Pampelonne’s unique terroir. It is made from Marie Pascaud’s special selection of low- yielding (35 hectoliters/hectare), 50+ year-old Grenache and Cinsault vines grown on the sandy, granitic-gneiss soils facing Saint Tropez’s famous Pampelonne Beach. The grapes were harvested by hand at night to preserve freshness. The wine is moved only by gravity to avoid the oxidative efects of pumping and is kept on its lees until March. 92WE (2016) / 91VM (2013) 345-155-717 6/750ml ETA: 3/31/2018 $26.79 Sustainable FRANCE DOMAINE DE LA FOUQUETTE · ROSÉE D’AURORE 2017 Côtes de Provence, France Domaine de la Fouquette sits in the heart of the Côtes de Provence appellation. Fouquette’s Rosee d’Aurore is a cuvée comprised of the classic cépage of Grenache and Cinsault, but accented with Rolle (Vermentino in Italy and other Southern France appellations), which adds citrus aromatics, crisp acidity and a touch of minerality to its red counterparts. 89VM (2016) / 89VM (2015) / 90WA (2012) 345-160-717 12/750ml ETA: In Stock $15.09 Cert. Organic CHATEAU SAINT-HONORE · ROSÉ 2017 Côtes de Provence La Londe, France Château Saint-Honoré is owned by the Fabre family, vignerons in Provence since 1928. The estate’s 160 acres of vines thrive on forested slopes amid oaks, pines, and mimosa overlooking the Mediterranean’s Iles d’Or Golden Islands. Schist and sandy soils containing significant amounts of quartz dominate the Maures Esterel coastal range. This unique terroir yields high-toned rosés with floral and citrus aromas and flavors. 90VM (2016) / 90VM (2015) / 90WA (2012) 348-001-717 12/750ml ETA: 2/23/2018 $14.09 Sustainable SAINT ROCH LES VIGNES · ROSÉ 2017 Côtes de Provence, France The wines of Saint Roch are held to a higher standard than normal French cooperative wineries, as growers must not only adhere to Appellation Contrôlée laws, but also meet the quality standards of the Maîtres Vignerons de Saint Tropez. This blend of Cinsault 50% and Grenache 50% has everything a Provencal Rosé should: delicacy, dryness and drinkability. Aromas of bright red berries, and the palate is lively and full of crisp, food-friendly acidity. The Saint Roch les Vignes Côtes de Provence Rosé is France’s quintessential quafer. 89VM (2016) 345-170-717 12/750ml ETA: 2/22/2018 $14.09 Sustainable FRANCE MAS DE PAMPELONNE · ROSÉ 2017 Côtes de Provence, France Not far from Chateau de Pampelonne, this estate borders Saint Tropez’s most famous beach. Founded in 1886, the property now encompasses 35 acres of prime Riviera real estate. Their gneiss sands are deeper and the property is surrounded by cypress trees, making a cooler terroir which translates into brighter acidity and freshness. 91VM (2016) / 89VM (2015) / 88WE (2014) 345-165-717 12/750ml ETA: 2/23/2018 $15.09 - DOMAINE LA BLAQUE · COTEAUX DE PIERREVERT ROSE 2017 Coteaux de Pierrevert, France Pampus La Blaque acquired the 50 ha estate and vineyard in 1987, and with very careful vineyard management (lower yields, green harvesting, and organic viticulture), they produce a very light orange-pink Rose with high-pitched, mineral-tinged strawberry, tangerine and floral scents and a spicy touch of white pepper. 90VM (2015) / 90VM (2014) 254-003-717 6/750ml ETA: $66.00 Organic PIERRE GUINDON · COTEAUX D’ANCENIS ROSÉ 2017 Côteaux d’Ancenis, France 4th Generation Pierre Guindon is the newest family member to take reign since the early 1900’s. They own 13 ha in Coteaux d’Ancenis AOC in the Loire Valley. The wine is 100% Gamay from ancient granites and nutrient-rich clays. Cherry, black raspberry and candied flowers on the nose and in the mouth. Round and fleshy, displaying surprising heft and power for the 12 percent alcohol. 89VM (2016) 253-001-717 12/750ml ETA: $80.00 - FRANCE DOMAINE DU GRAND ARC · LA TOUR FABIENNE ROSÉ 2017 Corbieres, France A blend of Grenache 25%, Syrah 25%, Cinsault 20%, Carignan 15%, and Mourvèdre 15%, produced saignée from the red cuvées. Dark pink. Aromas of blood orange, raspberry and succulent herbs, with a peppery nuance adding vivacity. Fleshy and dry, ofering bitter cherry and berry skin flavors and a touch of candied orange zest. Shows good power on the finish. 88VM (2016) / 88VM (2015) / 88VM (2014) / 88VM (2013) / 88VM (2012) 251-004-717 12/750ml ETA: $96.00 - CHATEAU VIRANEL · TRADITION SAINT CHINIAN ROSÉ 2017 Saint Chinian, France The Saint Chinian Rosé (from 30-60 year old vines) is comprised of Syrah 40%, Grenache 40% and 20% Cinsault. Aromas of fresh red berries and orange zest. Fleshy, dry and focused, ofering bitter cherry and red currant flavors. Focused and dry, ofering bitter orange pith and red fruit flavors and a hint of anise. 88VM (2016) / 88VM (2015) / 90VM (2014) / 89VM (2013) / 89VM (2012) 263-003-717 12/750ml ETA: $104.00 Sustainable CHATEAU VIRANEL · CUVÉE TRILOGIE ROSÉ 2017 Saint Chinian, France Located in Saint Chinian, Chateau Viranel consists of 40 hectares where the Bergasse family tends their vines and olive trees. The vines, which count an average age of thirty years, are farmed sustainably on their limestone terraced vineyards at the foot-hills of the Massif-Central. The Trilogie Rosé is a blend of Cabernet, Syrah and Cinsault. A genuine local rosé. Pretty rosé petal color. The nose displays mineral-accented red currant and blood orange scents. Dry and focused on the palate, ofering vibrant red berry and rose pastille flavors. Balanced. 89VM (2016) / 88VM (2014) / 90VM (2013) / 88VM (2012) 263-005-717 12/750ml ETA: 4/10/2018 $102.00 Sustainable FRANCE ROUCAS TOUMBA · ROSÉ DE LA ROCHE 2017 Vacqueyras, France Yes, this is AOC Vacqueyras! A blend of 45% Grenache, 30% Mourvèdre, and 15% Syrah and white varietals. Ripe orange and red currant aromas, with a sexy floral overtone and a hint of smoky minerals. Juicy and expansive, ofering subtle sweet red berry and pit fruit flavors and a refreshing bitter blood orange flourish. Rich yet lively, with strong closing thrust and resonating mineral and honeysuckle notes. Only 56 cases available. 91VM (2016) / 90VM (2015) / 90VM (2014) / 89VM (2013) 259-003-717 12/750ml ETA: $132.00 - DOMAINE BRAZILIER · COTEAUX DU VENDÔMOIS VIN GRIS 2017 Loire Valley, France Produced in the Loire region from 100% Pineau d’Aunis. Pale orange. Displays fresh, mineral-tinged orange zest and strawberry qualities on the nose and palate, with a hint of white pepper adding spiciness. Clean and nervy, with no excess fat and a bright, refreshingly bitter finish that show good intensity and persistence. 89VM (2015) / 89VM (2014) / 89VM (2013) / 89VM (2012) 243-001-717 12/750ml ETA: $80.00 - FRANCE DOMAINE LAURENS · MARCILLAC ROSÉ 2017 Southwest, France 100% Fer Servadou (saignée), planted on steep red clay slopes near Rodez, on a hillside terrace at 300 to 500m altitude. Bright orange. Ripe citrus fruits and red berries on the pungent nose and in the mouth. In a fleshy, ample style, with solid closing thrust and lingering hints of bitter berry skin and succulent herbs. This hefty pink wine is definitely built for food. 88VM (2015) / 89VM (2014) / 88VM (2013) / 88VM (2012) 256-001-717 12/750ml ETA: $104.00 - MAS DE PAMPELONNE · ÉLÉGANCE ROSÉ 2017 Côtes de Provence, France The Mas de Pampelonne vineyard is located along the Pampelonne beach on sandy soil. Created by Florentin Gal in 1886, it is now run by Camille Coste, the daughter of Christine Coste Gal. This 12-hectare domain is managed using controlled environmentally friendly agriculture techniques. This wine is produced from a selection of the domain’s best grapes, a blend of Grenache and Cinsault. The grapes were picked exclusively by hand and sorted as soon as they reach the cellar. 345-166-717 6/750ml ETA: 3/31/2018 $17.29 - CORSICA CLOS ALIVU · ROSÉ 2017 Patrimonio, Corsica Eric Poli makes wines from 50 year old Niellucciu vines in the area of Patrimonio, arguably the best appellation on this Mediterranean island. Protected by the maritime influences of the Golfe de Saint-Florent, vines cultivated on the stony soils of Patrimonio’s hillsides rarely require treatments of any kind.