Villa Maria Private Bin Rosé, Hawkes Bay – A lively and refreshing rosé crafted predominantly from Merlot and Pinot Noir, showcasing New Zealand’s finesse in cool-climate winemaking. The bouquet lifts with bright aromas of wild strawberry, red cherry and hints of watermelon. On the palate, juicy summer berries mingle with delicate floral tones, balanced by crisp acidity and a subtle mineral edge. Light-bodied yet textural, it finishes clean, dry and vibrant, making it ideal for warm afternoons and fresh cuisine. Consistently well-regarded, the Private Bin Rosé demonstrates Villa Maria’s hallmark elegance and approachability in a highly versatile style.