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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Bad rosé takes over the wine market

    Rosé is having its day as a refreshing summer libation. But is it actually good wine, and how can you tell?

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    By Madeleine Brand • Aug 17, 2018 • 1 min read

    Rosé is having its day as a refreshing summer libation. But is it actually good wine, and how can you tell?

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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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      Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW

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      Victoria James

      Sommelier at Cote Korean Steakhouse in New York; author of “Drink Pink: A Celebration of Rosé”

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    3 of 5
    The tax break rich Californians pass on to their kids
    1. 0:00Judge in CA says reunited families can't be deported
    2. 7:55Inheriting property tax exemptions: Who wins, who loses?
    3. 15:36Bad rosé takes over the wine marketYou’re reading this
    4. 23:50Young women making waves on the skateboard
    5. 31:31‘Crazy Rich Asians:’ does the historic cast make up for an otherwise typical romantic comedy?
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