Indulging in countless glasses of sparkling, fruity, and sickly-sweet rosé wine during the summer months is a common practice. The extremely niche drink has plenty of varieties to choose from.

Popping open a bottle of classic rosé wine and chilling in the patio after a hard day at work is most American’s idea of a perfect evening, perhaps because no drink represents joie de vivre like the good rosé.

If you are longing for rosé a little too much right now, have a glass or two without much ado because June 12 this year marks the National Rosé Day, which is commemorated every year on the second Saturday of the sixth month of the year.

For all the wine enthusiasts out there, here is the history of the National Rosé Day and some fun ideas to celebrate the day.

History of National Rosé Day:

The day was initiated in the year 2014 by the famous winemakers, Bodvár - House of Rosés, to proclaim their love for rosé wine. The day has come to be celebrated every year since and on this occasion, rosé wine lovers are urged to unite and dig into the oh-so-tasty pink wine.

Fun ideas to celebrate Rosé Day:

Host a wine tasting party: Invite your friends over and have plenty of rosé with lots of snacks. Ask your local retailers for wine recommendations before you throw a party.

Make experimental cocktails: it’s the perfect day to get experimenting and showing your creative chops with making cocktails. Do thorough research about flavors on the internet and you are good to go.

Visit a nearby event: Head to the rosé day-related event being held nearby and sip some vintage rosé wines while having an eyeful of the picturesque décor of the seating area.

Make a dessert using rosé: Make a rosé-infused dessert on this day and enjoy it with your family. You can find many recipes online.

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