A Sommelier Names the 10 Best Under-$30 Rosé Wines to Enjoy This Summer

Even though we're in the middle of a pandemic, it's still summer. And if you want to enjoy a glass of wine in the backyard, rosés can be a healthier option. Because they're made from red grapes, rosés contain the same polyphenols present in reds, and when sipped in moderation these antioxidants may help reduce inflammation and protect against heart disease. If you're watching your calorie intake, pink wines also often contain fewer calories than reds. Be sure to pick up a dry style (no to very little residual sugar), so you're not loading up on extra sugar. And when shopping for wine, organic and biodynamic picks should be your first stop. Chemical treatments like pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides can linger in your wine even after fermentation. And so without further ado, here are our favorite rosés to buy this summer: