More details about the Reginato "Celestina" Sparkling Rosé of Malbec 2007 here."...Whether or not you're planning to give a loved one roses this Valentine's Day, there could hardly be a more appropriate time to celebrate with sparkling rosé....... The good news is, you don't have to spend a bundle on it, even if it's champagne. A rosé from a grande marque can cost well into the triple digits, but excellent choices abound at more modest prices...... To show a sense of adventure in your wine choices, look to the Southern Hemisphere. Malbec is Argentina's claim to fame in red wine, but it is rarely made into a sparkling version. The Reginato "Celestina" Sparkling Rosé of Malbec is not your typical pink sparkler; it's darker than most, and the malbec gives it enough heft to make it a good partner for bolder-flavored foods. It is similar in concept to sparkling shiraz from Australia but without the strange foxy flavors that beset many of those...
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