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All Posts Tagged ‘Brut’

Valdo, Floral Rosé Brut, Italy, Wine Casual
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October 8, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Valdo Floral Rosé Brut – Better than Many Similarly-Produced Sparkling Rosés in the Market

Valdo, Floral Rosé Brut, Italy

Tasting Note: A sparkling rosé that is simple, straightforward and better than many similarly-produced sparkling rosés in the market.[Read more]

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Solemme, Terre de Solemme Premier Cru Champagne Brut, France , Wine Casual
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August 11, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Solemme Terre de Solemme Premier Cru Champagne Brut – A Flinty, Meunier-Led Champagne

Solemme, Terre de Solemme Premier Cru Champagne Brut, France

Tasting Note: A flinty, Meunier-led Champagne filled with lemon-citrus peel and golden fruit.[Read more]

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Trudon, Emblématis Champagne Brut, France, Wine Casual
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July 19, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Trudon Emblématis Champagne Brut – An Entry-Level Meunier-and-Pinot-Noir Champagne That is Fruit Forward

Trudon, Emblématis Champagne Brut, France

Tasting Note: A meunier-and-pinot-noir Champagne that offers a mostly-fruit-forward bubbly experience.[Read more]

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Viña Palaciega, Cava Brut, Catalonia, Spain, Wine Casual
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June 1, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Viña Palaciega Cava Brut – Highlights Cava’s Lighter-But-Flavorful Side

Viña Palaciega, Cava Brut, Catalonia, Spain

Tasting Note: A cava that highlights cava’s lighter-but-flavorful side buttressed by bright fruit.[Read more]

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Villa Conchi, Brut Rosé Cava, Catalonia, Spain, Wine Casual
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May 6, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Villa Conchi Brut Rosé Cava – Straightforward & Good

Villa Conchi, Brut Rosé Cava, Catalonia, Spain

Tasting Note: If you enjoy cava, rosé cava is the next thing you should try like this fun, uncomplicated bottle from Villa Conchi.[Read more]

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Mailly, Exception Blanche Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne 2009, France, Wine Casual
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April 27, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Mailly Exception Blanche Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne 2009 – Delivers on Grand Cru Promise

Mailly, Exception Blanche Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne 2009, France

Tasting Note: A Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs Champagne that delivers on the promise of its classification and on a very special day.[Read more]

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Saint-Reine, Methode Traditionnelle Blanc de Blancs Brut, France, Wine Casual
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April 2, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Saint-Reine Methode Traditionnelle Blanc de Blancs Brut – A Simple, Uncomplicated, Good-Value Sparkling Wine

Saint-Reine, Methode Traditionnelle Blanc de Blancs Brut, France

Tasting Note: [FYI they’ve upgraded their label design to look fancier since I bought it].

A simple, uncomplicated, good-value sparkling wine.[Read more]

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Penélope Sánchez, Cava Brut, Spain, Wine Casual
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March 31, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Penélope Sánchez Cava Brut – Medium-Throttle Cava in a Soft, Floral Style

Penélope Sánchez, Cava Brut, Spain

Tasting Note: A medium-throttle cava that has all of cava’s classic characterizes in a soft, floral style.[Read more]

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Michéle Capdepon, Blanquette de Limoux Brut, France, Wine Casual
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March 4, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Michéle Capdepon Blanquette de Limoux Brut – Sparkling Wine for Everyday

Michéle Capdepon, Blanquette de Limoux Brut, France

Tasting Note: A reserved sparkling Limoux from an area of Languedoc that has a long history of making sparkling wines.[Read more]

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Immich Anker, Enkircher Zeppwingert Riesling Brut 2014, Mosel, France, Wine Casual
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February 17, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Immich Anker Enkircher Zeppwingert Riesling Brut 2014 – A Bright, Steely Sparkling Riesling

Immich Anker, Enkircher Zeppwingert Riesling Brut 2014, Mosel, France

Tasting Note: A sparkling riesling that shows the grape is just as at home in sparkling form as it is in still form.[Read more]

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