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Mick O’Connell: Here are six of the best summer rosé wines, from €16 to €150

Whether you’re spending big or small, you’ll find a rosé to suit

The worldwide growth trend of rosé is focused on the pale style made famous in the Provence region of the south of France. Picture: Getty

Before I left London in 2016, I ran a wine shop in an incredibly wealthy suburb of the city, an area where second homes in Saint Tropez, the Amalfi Coast and Antigua were de rigueur for the locals.

We sold a huge amount of wine from the fridge. The biggest sellers were the classic names of Chablis and Sancerre, but hot on their heels was a trend brought back to the area from those holiday ...