Where to buy rosé wines in L.A. and Southern California

2008 Domaine de l’Hortus Coteaux du Languedoc Rosé is available at Wine Country in Signal Hill, (562) 597-8303, www.thewinecountry.com; Flask Fine Wines in Studio City, (818) 761-5373; and the Wine House in West Los Angeles, (310) 479-3731, www.winehouse.com, about $13.

2008 Ojai California Rosé of Syrah is available at K&L Wine Merchants, Hollywood, (323) 464-9463, www.klwines.com; Woodland Hills Wine Co. in Woodland Hills, (818) 222-1111, www.whwc.com; and the Colorado Wine Co. in Eagle Rock, (323) 478-1985, www.cowineco.com about $16.

2008 Domaine de la Petite Mairie Bourgueil Rosé is available at K&L Wine Merchants, Hollywood; and Wine Country in Signal Hill, about $18.

2007 Domaine de la Mordorée Tavel Rosé “La Dame Rousse” is available at Flask Fine Wines in Studio City; John & Pete’s Fine Wines & Spirits in West Hollywood, (310) 657-3080, www.johnandpetes.com; and Wally’s Wine & Spirits in Los Angeles, (310) 475-0606, www.wallywine.com, about $25.

2007 Domaine Saint André de Figuière Cotes du Provence Rosé “Vieilles Vignes” is available at K&L Wine Merchants, Hollywood; the Wine House in West Los Angeles; and Woodland Hills Wine Company in Woodland Hills, about $18.

Domaine Tempier Bandol Rosé is between vintages, but its importer, Kermit Lynch, says the 2008 vintage has arrived and will be widely available within two weeks, about $32. Until then, the 2007 Domaine de Hermitage l’Oratoire Bandol Rosé is available at the Wine House, West Los Angeles, about $19.

2008 Gurrutxaga Txakoli Rosado is available at the Colorado Wine Co. in Eagle Rock; Woodland Hills Wine Co. in Woodland Hills; and the Wine Country in Signal Hill, about $19.

2008 Marqués de Cáceres Rioja Rosado is available at Whole Foods Market, various locations, about $12.

Lopez de Heredia Viña Tondonia Rioja Rosado is also coming to the end of the 1997 vintage; a few bottles of the ’97 are around; the 1998 will be available at K&L Wine Merchants, Hollywood; the Wine House in West Los Angeles; and Woodland Hills Wine Co. in Woodland Hills, about $25.

2008 Gaia Wines Rosé of Agiorgitiko Peloponnisos Regional Rosé “14-18h” is available at K&L Wine Merchants, about $15.

2007 August Kesseler Spätburgunder Rosé of Pinot Noir is available at K&L and at many Whole Foods Markets, about $18.

2008 Campirosa Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Cerasuolo Rosé “Illuminati” is available at the Wine House, about $16.

2007 Point Concepcion Santa Barbara County Rosé of Pinot Gris “Celestina” is available Topline Wine & Spirits, Glendale, (818) 500-9670, about $15.

-- Patrick Comiskey