Rosé wine has experienced double digit growth in the US (who is second in the world for rosé consumption, after France) for the past 10 years, according to research from Nielsen. Sales in the US of imported rosé over $12, as a category, grew by 56.4% volume and 60.4% in value! Certain areas, such as Provence, are experiencing even more tremendous growth. Wines of Provence recently announced that exports of rose wine from Provence to the United States grew by double digits for the 12th consecutive year, experiencing a 58% increase in sales volume & even more impressive 74% increase in value:
“Figures like these confirm beyond a doubt that America has fallen in love with rosé,” says Eric Dufavet, Director of Wines of Provence. "We are proud that consumers worldwide have discovered the wines we have been creating here for 26 centuries. Rosé is deeply embedded in our culture and lifestyle; it is a pleasure to share this aspect of our heritage with the world.”
People are recognizing rosé for its quality, and they are drinking it year round. Kysela is pleased to offer a wide variety of highly rated, top notch dry rosés from around the world - view our full list here.
