WASHINGTON DC: For Wine Lovers, Some Washington Area Restaurants Are Celebrating National Rosé Month This June

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This June several Washington restaurants are raising glasses to the return of summer with rosé wine specials in honor of National Rosé Month. Guests can frequent the many outdoor patios, rooftop hideaways, or saddle up to cool bar for a refreshing libation with pricing rosé wines offers that range from $8 to $26 by the glass, or $31 to $45 for a bottle.

In Reston, Virginia, Red’s Table, located on the waterfront of Lake Thoreau, at 11150 South Lakes Drive, offers guests an expansive 60-seat back patio, complete with covered awning as well as a 20-seat open-air front patio. Here you can enjoy a selection of tempting rosé wine, which will be available by the glass and bottle. Standouts include the Conde Valdemar, a blend of 75% Garnacha and 25% Viura gives the wine a “raspberry & rosés” character; The Pinot Project, a delicate and refreshing wine with hints of ripe strawberry and peach; Jean-Luc Colombo Cape Bleue Rosé, soft, delicate salmon pink color with lovely aromas of tropical fruit and citrus with a dry finish; Ferrari Carano Rosé, made from 100% Sangiovese grapes with hints of lavender and strawberry-watermelon finish; Matua Pinot Noir Rosé, made from 100% Pino Noir grapes, crisp and dry with strawberry, tangerine, and cranberry flavor, and the Codorniu Anna Brut Rosé, made from 70% Pino Noir and 30% Chardonnay, crisp with dry bubbles and the character of red berries and green apple. Prices range from $8 to $12 by the glass, and $31 to $45 by the bottle. For reservations or additional information call (571) 375-7755, or visit redstableva.com.

The Rooftop Bar & Lounge, located on the 6th floor penthouse level of Rosewood, Washington D.C. at 1050 31st Street, NW, will celebrate National Rosé Month with refreshing rosés by the glass, exclusively during the month of June. Guests are encouraged to stop by the newly redesigned Rooftop Bar & Lounge, which boasts dramatic views of the Potomac River, Kennedy Center and Washington Monument, and enjoy $5 off select featured rosés by glass. Two examples are the Roland Champion, Brut Rosé from Champagne, France, regularly priced at $26 will be available for $21 a glass, and the 2015 Maison Shaps, Bourgogne Rosé from Burgundy, France, regularly priced at $16 can be enjoyed for $11 a glass. This special offering is available exclusively on the Rooftop Bar & Lounge during the month of June. For more information or to make reservations call (202) 617-2424, or visit http://www.rosewoodhotels.com/en/washington-dc/dining/the-grill-room.

The newly opened Tredici Enoteca at The St. Gregory Hotel (Tredici D.C.), located in the heart of Dupont Circle at 2033 M Street, NW, will celebrate National Rosé Month with a list of exclusive rosés by the glass. You can enjoy them in the restaurant and bar, or on the 35-seat outdoor patio, which is opening in June. Fans of the Mediterranean-inspired restaurant can look forward to new rosés available exclusively during the month of June. Highlights include Chateau D'esclans Whispering Angel Rosé; Moulin des Vrilleres Sancerre; Jean-Luc Colombo Syrah Blend; Boxwood Estate Bordeaux Blend; Flowers Rosé Pinot Noir; Juve Y Camps Sparkling Pinot Noir, and Veuve Clicquot Brut Rosé. Guest can also enjoy two rosés offered on the regular menu, which include the Charles Smith Sangiovese Wahluke Slope, and the Sokol Blosser Pinot Noir. Rosés by the glass range in price from $10 to $24 each. For reservations or additional information call (202) 888-2899 or visit www.TrediciDC.com.