Our take
STEL+MAR Rosé
- Style
- Rosé wine
- Size
- 750ml
- Region
- California
- Shelf barcode
- 0628176930060
Our take
What we make of this bottle
In our August 2026 checks, what this California rosé cost depended on which store was selling it, and the lowest shelf figure we saw was $11.99. The crowd side of the story is short: the number of shoppers who have scored it on the store listing stands at 1, and the score showing there is 3 out of five, a first impression, not a settled reputation.
The winery supplies the fullest account. STEL+MAR says it is family run and majority owned by women, and that the fruit for its California wines comes from sustainably farmed vineyards on the Central Coast and the North Coast. The rosé itself comes in a 750 ml bottle. The most we saw it listed at in those August 2026 checks was $28.99.
The Grocery Store Wine Desk · written Aug 14, 2026 from our research file for this wine. Numbers reflect our latest checks.
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Read our take →The prices we checked
Dated store checks, not a promise about your store.
- Kroger, Atlanta suburbs, GA$13.49
- Ralphs, Long Beach, CA$16.99
- Fred Meyer, Portland, OR$28.99
- Kroger, Knoxville, TN$11.99
The regular price can vary by store and date.
From the producer
Ownership / sourcing
STEL+MAR says it is a family run, majority female owned winery that sources its California wines from sustainable vineyards on the Central and North Coasts.
Research status
What we are still checking
Our overview above draws on the dated store feed, shopper ratings, our region and grape research, and any sourced producer facts. We are still working to confirm the current release, the full producer record, and the bottle itself, and we update this page as we learn more.
Getting to know California.
California on the label is useful provenance but weak detail about place. For these wines, sourcing disclosure, blend construction and house-style consistency carry more decision value than a generic climate paragraph.
What the name means
A state-level appellation, broader than an individual American Viticultural Area. It permits a multi-region blend and does not by itself identify one climate or soil.
How grapes grow here
The state spans cool maritime zones and hot inland valleys. A California designation alone does not reveal which conditions shaped the fruit.
What lies under the vines
At state scale, sourcing and house-style construction matter more than any single soil story.
How large the region is
- Reusable question
- Which counties or AVAs supplied the blend, and did that mix change by release?
Places within the region
- Resolution limit
- County, AVA and vineyard claims begin only when the release names them.
Where this information comes from
- Store listing
- Price, package, product identifier, and shopper rating. Checked Aug 10, 2026.
- Barcode
- The shelf barcode shown here is computed from the store product identifier. It has not been checked against a bottle.
- Method
- Every price, rating and fact here is a dated observation. How we check.