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Ade Bro
Great choice of beers and wine. My favorite beer shop ever!!
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Alexandre Coates
Great local shop, very friendly staff and delicious drinks. Great selection of non-alcoholic beers as well
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Andrea Pecorelli
I had a great experience at this beer shop. My girlfriend and I came in looking for three beers as a gift for her fat...
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Andrew Maudsley
Great selection and prices
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bala
Great bottle shop with just the nicest person at the shop! Very attentive and helpful. Definitely recommend checking ...
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David pereira
Best bottle shop in Edinburgh, great selection of beers and super helpful staff. My go to for sour beer.
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Emily Paul
A phenomenal selection of products that is perhaps only surpassed by how phenomenal their staff is - I went in lookin...
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Great selection with friendly staff.
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Giblet Gravy
Absolutely superb selection and even better service. I was given great recommendations that suited my needs, and the ...
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Glenn Kent
Dear owner my friend and his wife were there on holiday and found me a bottle of Blantons Gold I have been wanting a ...
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joshua brimdyr
Finest and greatest depth of beers for sale in Edinburgh. The owner is super knowledgeable and helpful. There was a c...
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Kenny McCartney
Can't believe I've failed to give a good review of this place before. I've been frequenting this place fo...
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Laura Gutiérrez
Una selección muy buena de cerveza. Nos atendió un chico muy amable detallandonos muy bien el producto a pesar de ser...
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Lauren
Popped in a few nights ago for some gifts. Great customer experience, they listened to what I was looking for and cam...
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Lee Traversari
Spotted on my drive to my last customer, so glad I spotted it. By far one of the best bottle shops I've had the p...
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Mark Muir
The Beerhive is simply the best,very friendly knowledgeable staff,always have an extensive range of beers.🍻
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Michael Zenkl
Excellent selection, very kind and knowledgeable co-owner! Thank you, I walked out with 8 exceptional bottles of wine!
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New Fads
Great guys, amazing selection and super knowledgeable! The best.
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Owen Frost
Our local bottle shop!Absolutely top service everytime we go in! Team are always so friendly and knowledgeable.Always...
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Rachel Wade
Always a pleasure to visit, a real asset to the community, we would be lost without Team Beerhive! Helpful, friendly ...
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Ross Cooper
Great little beer and wine place
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Ross Fraser
Huge selection of quality beers and an execllent local delivery service. I ordered on Thursday night and had the beer...
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Ryan Collman
Been buying beer from Peter and Richard for nearly 8 years now. Definitely the best beer shop in town.
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Seoridh Fraser
Excellent selection across a broad range of price points and styles and thats just the wine. The Beerhive has been ah...
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Sian Buchan
excellent wee shop with great staff and wonderful selection - lots of stuff that isn't beer too, picked up a few ...
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Steven Halkett
Awesome bottle shop. Totally out of my way but I will return many times
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Tara M
Great selection and service with a smile! I was really pleased with their delivery options and frequency. I am cancel...
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Tom Hutchinson
An obviously great passion project bottle shop which I'm embarrassed it took me so long to visit. Great selection...
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Zera Esham
Great place for exciting craft beers with an excellent wine selection as well. The staff are knowledgeable and friend...

Collection: Rosé Wine

Rosé has finally escaped the idea that it's only for summer. Dry, fresh and endlessly versatile, it's just as happy alongside food as it is on its own, with styles ranging from pale and delicate to deeper, more savoury expressions. Once you start treating rosé as wine rather than a season, a lot more bottles start to make it to your dining table.



Rosé wine covers a huge range of styles, from pale, crisp Provençal rosé and mineral coastal wines to deeper, more structured bottles built for food and ageing. Produced from red grapes with limited skin contact, rosé sits somewhere between red and white wine in texture and character, combining freshness, bright fruit and versatility across a wide range of grape varieties and regions.

While Provence remains the best-known rosé-producing region, excellent examples are now made across France, Spain, Italy, Austria and beyond, with styles ranging from delicate and citrus-driven to more savoury, textured and gastronomic expressions. Climate, grape variety and winemaking approach all shape the final wine, creating rosé that can work equally well as an aperitif or alongside food.

Our rosé wine range focuses on dry and characterful bottles chosen for balance, acidity and drinkability, from classic Mediterranean styles and mineral coastal wines to lower-intervention and naturally expressive rosé. Alongside pale Provence-inspired wines, the collection also includes fuller rosé with more texture, spice and structure drawn from skin contact, indigenous varieties and minimal intervention winemaking.

Expect flavours of strawberry, citrus, redcurrant, herbs, stone fruit and soft spice alongside bright acidity and refreshing texture. Many of these wines pair especially well with seafood, grilled vegetables, charcuterie and Mediterranean-style cooking, while others are ideal for relaxed warm-weather drinking.

Whether you prefer pale and refreshing rosé or fuller, more savoury styles with greater depth and texture, rosé remains one of the most versatile and underrated categories in modern wine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is rosé wine?

Rosé wine is a type of wine made from red grapes, but with only brief contact with the grape skins, giving it its distinctive pink colour and a lighter style than red wine.

How is rosé wine made?

Rosé is made by allowing red grape skins to stay in contact with the juice for a short period during fermentation before being removed, resulting in a pink colour and lighter body.

What does rosé wine taste like?

Rosé wine is typically fresh and fruity, with flavours of strawberry, raspberry, cherry, citrus and melon, often with a crisp, refreshing finish.

Is rosé wine sweet or dry?

Most rosé wines are dry, although some styles can be off-dry or sweet depending on the grape variety and winemaking style.

What grapes are used to make rosé wine?

Rosé is usually made from red grapes such as Grenache, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon, depending on the region and style.

Is rosé a mix of red and white wine?

No. Rosé is made from red grapes using limited skin contact. It is not typically made by mixing red and white wine.

When should rosé wine be served?

Rosé is best served chilled and is commonly enjoyed in warmer months, although it can be drunk year-round depending on style and preference.

What food pairs well with rosé wine?

Rosé pairs well with salads, grilled chicken, seafood, Mediterranean dishes, light pasta and soft cheeses due to its freshness and acidity.