The ‘Redneck Rosé’ at Perdido Vineyards is one of 100 Dishes to enjoy in Alabama
The Rosé Cou Rouge, or "Redneck Rosé" is on the Alabama Tourism Department's list of 100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama. (contributed)
A rosé by any other name …
It doesn’t take long hanging around Jim Eddins to pick up on his strong sense of humor.
The founder, owner and operator of Perdido Vineyards in Baldwin County likes to have fun while he works.
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That sense of humor and that work is reflected in Rosé Cou Rouge, a semi-dry red muscadine table wine that is among the winemaker’s most popular. If you don’t speak French, the wine’s name translates to “Redneck Rosé.” The beaches along the northern shore of the Gulf of Mexico are affectionately called the “Redneck Riviera,” so the wine is an homage to the locale.
The ‘Redneck Rosé’ at Perdido Vineyards earns a spot on the 100 Dishes to enjoy in Alabama from Alabama NewsCenter on Vimeo.
It stands out enough to earn a spot on the Alabama Tourism Department’s list of 100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama.
Perdido Vineyards has a wide range of wines, vinegars and even rums and is a popular stop for many returning north from a trip to Alabama’s beaches.
