Rose Wine Bag In Box

Wine nook original decorative wooden box wine dispenser american black walnut 3 liter naturally insulated with chalk ice pack and fillable wine bag 4 8 out of 5 stars 35 99 00 99.

Rose wine bag in box.

Lockdown gave bag in box wine an opportunity to shine. Box wine has a bad rap and unfortunately a lot of it is deserved. There are way too many producers out there solely using the box to keep their costs as low as possible including filling it with the cheapest wine possible. Once upon a time drinking boxed wine meant sipping on super sweet hangover inducing booze from a bag inside a box.

Shoppers could get the same great taste in a larger container that kept their wine fresh for six weeks from opening which meant fewer. Wine cube rosé touts aromas of raspberry and watermelon and the flavor definitely delivers. The bag in box format has also been praised for its environmental benefits because more wine in less packaging can reduce carbon emissions from transport. Allow me to explain.

But it s time to officially put that bad reputation in the past and with it. Bag in box wines stay fresher for longer because it takes more time for oxygen to react with the wine once opened compared to a normal bottle. Once a wine has been opened oxygen can interact with it and this oxidisation process can have a negative impact on the flavour. But ironically boxed wine solves that age old problem.

Black box and dark horse both make their rosé in three liter bag in box formats but they weren t available at my grocery store. Instead i tasted those same wines in their single serve formats. This happens more slowly for bag in box wines. When in rome boxes contain 2 25l of wine the equivalent to three bottles.

If you look at the photo above you ll see two smaller formats in the lineup a carton and a can. The best box wine the reverse wine snob picks. The box contains the equivalent of four bottles of wine and stays fresh for up to four weeks. If you like sweeter pinot grigios then this may not be the wine for you as it has a medium to dry finish.

Target s signature box won this taste test by a landslide.