frosé

English

Etymology

Blend of frozen +‎ rosé.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈfɹəʊ̯zeɪ̯/
  • (US) IPA(key): /fɹoʊ̯ˈzeɪ̯/
  • Rhymes: -əʊzeɪ

Noun

frosé (plural frosés)

  1. A mixed drink made from rosé wine frozen to a slush, with strawberries, vodka, and lemon juice. [from 2015]
    • 2015 August 1, @Road13Vineyards, Twitter[1], archived from the original on 22 July 2024:
      Come cool off with a fRosé in our Lounge this weekend! #bcwine #winelige #frose
    • 2018 July 18, Melanie Pincus, “Rooftop Spot Now Open at Le Meridien Hotel in Rosslyn”, in ARLnow[2], archived from the original on 22 October 2025:
      This Tuesday (July 24), they’ll celebrate National Tequila Day with $5 “Yardaritas” from 4-6 p.m. Menu offerings include sliders, tacos and frosé (frozen rosé), and games like cornhole are set up for patrons.
    • 2025 February 11, Emma Goldberg, “Seeking God, or Peter Thiel, in Silicon Valley”, in The New York Times[3], →ISSN:
      There was the echo of bygone buoyant tech happy hours, when the frosé was on tap and the cheese boards were bountiful.

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