Lelarge-Pugeot, Les Charmes de Vrigny Premier Cru Extra Brut, Champagne, France
Tasting Note: A sparkling wine for those who can’t hand champagne’s classic flavor intensity and are desirous of something somewhat more restrained.[Read more]
Lelarge-Pugeot, Premier Cru Brut Rosé 2010, Champagne, France
Tasting Note: An uncomplicated, everyday (for those who have it like that – i.e., not me), rosé champagne.[Read more]
Antucura, Cherie Pinot Noir Sparkling Rosé, Vista Flores, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: This sparkling wine is one of the most delicate of pinot-noir based sparkling wines you’ll find coming out of Argentina that delivers restrained, just-ripened-fruit flavors.[Read more]
Lelarge-Pugeot, Les Meuniers de Clemence Vrigny Premier Cru Extra Brut 2010, Champagne, France
Tasting Note: A straightforward champagne that is minimally petillant.[Read more]
Filipa Pato 3B, Extra Brut Rosé, Beiras, Portugal
Tasting Note: A bone-dry, Portuguese sparkling rosé that impresses with angular fruit, precision and flavor intensity.[Read more]
Deligeroy, Crémant de Loire Brut, Loire, France
Tasting Note: An entry-level crémant from the Loire that is a versatile meal accompaniment.[Read more]
Die Odenwälder Winzer Genossenschaft Vinum Autmundis Flaschengärung, Deutscher Sekt Pinot Noir Rosé Trocken 2013, Hessische Bergstrasse, Germany
Tasting Note: A sparkling pinot noir that would appeal to a very broad spectrum of tastes.[Read more]
Die Odenwälder Winzer Genossenschaft Vinum Autmundis “Finesse” Odino Rotwein Cuvée Trocken 2015, Hessische Bergstrasse, Germany
Tasting Note: A high-acid red wine that makes a good palate cleanser with a straightforward red-and-black-fruit profile.[Read more]
Vignobles François Baur, Brut Reserve Crémant, Alsace, France
Tasting Note: A tart, angular crémant blend of pinot blanc (30%), pinot gris (30%), riesling (30%) and chardonnay (10%).[Read more]
Wunsch et Mann, Crémant Millésimé 2010, Alsace, France
Tasting Note: Straightforward, but good in its dimension.[Read more]
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