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89 Les Vignerons de Florensac 2019 Eté Rosé (Côtes de Thau). Peach blossom, strawberry top and fresh watermelon greet the nose and carry through to the fruit-forward, light-plus palate of this 50-50 Grenache and Cinsault blend. It shows excellent balance and integration, with a medium-length finish that offers a kiss of fruit-skin bitterness. T. Elenteny Imports. Best Buy. —L.B.

abv: 13% Price: $14

87 Boutinot 2020 La Collection Rosé (Côtes de Thau). Melon rind, white currant and strawberry hull welcome you into the nose of this pale salmon-colored rosé. The palate is light and bright, with delicate fruit tones that are enlivened by brisk acidity and a mouthwatering finish. Drink now. Boutinot USA, Inc. —L.B.

abv: 12.5% Price: $17

Strawberry tops, cherry skin and orange peel form the nose of this light and easy-drinking rosé. The palate is straightforward and refreshing, with bright acidity and a brisk, mouthwatering

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