Meghan Markle 's first venture into winemaking has been met with sharp criticism from expert tasters – with complaints her debut rosé is too high in alcohol and feels more like a marketing exercise than a handcrafted product, RadarOnline.com can reveal.

The 44-year-old Duchess of Sussex has launched a $30 bottle of Napa Valley rosé under her lifestyle label As Ever, blending cabernet sauvignon, syrah, grenache, and mourvèdre from the Fairwinds Estate Winery in Calistoga. Article continues below advertisement

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Markle, who first wrote about her passion for wine on her now-defunct blog The Tig, has pitched the launch as a personal project.

But a panel of three sommeliers who sampled

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