Rosé Season Starts Now: Celebrating Rosé Day with French Bloom
As the days stretch longer and the sun pulsates above, we welcome the much-anticipated rosé season with a celebration that embraces an inclusive start of the summer season! With National Rosé Day just around the corner, those seeking a healthier and more inclusive lifestyle can celebrate the beloved pink drink that embodies summer with French Bloom Le Rosé non-alcoholic sparkling wine.
What is National Rosé Day?
Rosé likely holds the distinction of being one of the oldest types of wine, with its origins tracing back to around 600 BC. National Rosé Day is a new tradition, observed on the second Saturday of June, and is a celebration of all things blush. This National Rosé Day, raise a flute (or two) of French Bloom Le Rosé and toast to the joys of summer, regardless of whether one chooses to partake in alcohol. Enjoy with friends at an al fresco luncheon, or sip lazily by the pool; French Bloom Rosé sets the perfect tone for leisurely summer days.
Summer Al Fresco Dining Tips with Maggie Frerejean-Taittinger
French Bloom co-founder and confirmed non-alcoholic sparkling rosé devotee, Maggie Frèrejean-Taittinger knows how to entertain. An expert in all things food with a career at the Michelin Guide, wine, and hospitality, Maggie shares her tips for serving French Bloom’s alcohol-free sparkling rosé for summer al fresco dining.
Outdoor Perfection
Gather your favorite people and a bottle of French Bloom Rosé, a selection of artisan cheeses, and homemade dishes served family style for a memorable meal in the sun. Be a gracious host or hostess by taking charge and welcoming your guests' with chilled French Bloom Le Rosé as they arrive. Propose a toast to your guests, with everyone around the same table, celebrating friendship, summer, and the joy of shared moments.
An Elegant Tablescape
Create a stunning tablescape using neutral linen tones and warm florals to enhance the ambiance of your gathering. Set the table with textured linen tablecloths or runners in soft, earthy hues like beige or taupe. Adorn the table with floral arrangements featuring warm tones such as blush pink, peach, and soft yellow, interspersed with lush greenery for a touch of freshness. As a final flourish, place candles in glass votives or lanterns to add a warm glow to the setting. This elegant tablescape will complement the delicate hues of French Bloom Le Rosé and create a memorable dining experience for your guests.
Non-Alcoholic Cocktail Recipes for Summer
For those who prefer to skip the alcohol, but still want to join in on the summer festivities in an inclusive and health-conscious way, here are a couple favorite zero-proof non-alcoholic cocktail recipes inspired by the elegance of French Bloom Le Rosé. Let's raise a flute of French Bloom non-alcholic sparkling Rosé to the joys of summer and National Rosé Day, and the simple pleasures of good company and delicious food. Cheers to rosé season; and may your summer be filled with sunshine, laughter, and plenty of pink drinks!
French Bloom Frozé
- Ingredients:
½ cup French Bloom Le Rosé
1 cup frozen strawberries
½ cup ice
Fresh strawberries, for garnish - Instructions:
In a blender, combine the frozen strawberries, French Bloom Rosé, and ice. Blend until smooth and slushy.
Pour the mixture into glasses and garnish with fresh strawberries. Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing taste of summer.
French Bloom Rosé Punch
- Ingredients:
½ cup French Bloom Rosé
½ cup sparkling water
½ cup white grape juice
¼ cup cranberry juice
Squeeze of lime juice
Lime slices, for garnish - Instructions:
Fill a glass with ice and add French Bloom Rosé, sparkling water, white grape juice, cranberry juice, and lime juice. Stir gently to combine.
Garnish with lime slices and serve chilled. This non-alcoholic rosé cocktail is perfect for toasting to National Rosé Day in style.