Winemaker Notes Strawberries and Rainer cherries leap from this 2020 Vintage Brut Rosé with zesty acidity, fleshy volume, and strong character. This vintage’s warmth and dryness allowed for us to play with youthfulness through time en tirage, intentionally creating another perspective of approachable Brut Rosé sparkling wine that is ground yet spunky. Blend: 54% Pinot…
96pts Robert Parker s Wine Advocate Disgorged in June of 2021, the 2011 Brut Extended Tirage has pretty scents of red berries, crushed herbs, lemon pith and stony nuances with top notes of floral perfume. The palate surprises with its depth of flavor and pure floral perfume, boasting a creamy, seamless mouthfeel and long, ethereal…
92pts Wine Enthusiast A firm mousse caps this light-yellow sparkler. Aromas of yuzu and croissant make way for Bartlett pear, peach, freshly baked bread, and lemon-curd flavors that evaporate into a brilliant finish. Winemaker Notes The palate is fresh, pleasant and fruity with balanced acidity and a long retronasal finish.
93pts Wilfred Wong Over the decades, the wine cognoscenti have recognized Ca del Bosco as one of the world s top sparkling wine producers. The winery s Cuvée Prestige is an outstanding effort. This wine is complex, attractive, and fresh. Enjoy its creamy, ripe fruit aroma with grilled chicken thighs over a bed of al…
91pts James Suckling This would be a good sparkling wine for a romantic dinner, thanks to the attractive red-berry and candied-orange character. Dry and substantial enough on the palate to be good with a wide range of dishes. The clean finish draws you back for more. Winemaker Notes This Cava combines glamour, innovation, and modernity…
Wine Enthusiast Dibon is new to us, and after tasting this complete, well-made Cava we are happy to make its acquaintance. The nose offers regal yeast and richness, while the palate has complexity to prop up apple, citrus and grapefruit flavors. Solid from front to back, with health and freshness. Best Buy Winemaker Notes DIBON…
90pts Decanter Gentle apple-aniseed aroma and flavour. Clean and persistent with manifest concentration and a bone dry finish. A well made, elegant wine. Winemaker Notes Our Brut Nature wines are made with “zero dosage”, which means that no “expedition liqueur” (sugar) has been added to the bottle. They respect and reveal the purest expression of…
Wine Spectator Lovely pear, quince and ginger flavors cruise along, with a racy-edged mousse. A lingering hint of walnut adds range and contrast on the finish. Top Value Pick Wilfred Wong The François Montand Blanc de Blancs is a delicious sparkling wine at an excellent price. This wine is fresh, bright, and straightforward. Its charming…
91pts Tim Atkin One of those wines that just never lets you down, the big volumes and consistency of the Graham Beck Brut are a tribute to Pieter Ferreira and his team. Pinot Noir dominated with 43% Chardonnay, this has small bubbles, apple and citrus fruit, creamy lees and fresh, tangy finish. 2019-23 90pts Decanter…
91pts Tim Atkin The sort of bubbly that I always like to have in the fridge in case of impromptu celebration, this value-for-money bubbly would outperform a number of more expensive Champagnes. Pale, subtle, scented and youthful with summer berry flavours and a backbone of chalky acidity. 90pts Decanter This méthode cap classique (South African…
Tasting Notes Aromas of strawberry shortcake, canned pear, white peach, lightly toasted broiche, and rose petals. The palate flirts with tangerine, kumquat, nectarine on the finish with warm watermelon rind and lemon meringue pie. Balanced fatness and acidity on the texture, vibrant and exceptionally clean all the way through to the finish, phenomenally precise. Winemaker…
92pts Wilfred Wong The Gruet Family Sauvage Blanc de Blanc is an excellent example of a bone dry, sparkling wine. This lively wine is bright, from its stone fruit aromas to its crisp and exhilarating finish. Enjoy it with tobiko topped with quail egg. 90pts Tasting Panel Clean, rich, and fruity with minerality and depth;…
92pts Wine Enthusiast Pale yellow color, steady stream of fine bubbles. Very citrusy nose, where acacia and rose water aromas mesh with a creamy texture with exceptional length; the citrus notes (lime and pink grapefruit) give the champagne freshness before melting into notes of fresh hazelnuts, yeasty brioche a minerally sublayer of smoke, stone and…
Winemaker Notes Soft straw-yellow color, refreshing bouquet. Fruity aroma with a touch of golden apple, Williams pear and white blossoms. Excellent as aperitif, a perfect match for fish and seafood preparations.
Wine Enthusiast This is a refreshing picnic wine with light acidity, touches of pears and some sweetness. Its low alcohol makes it great for summer sunshine. Winemaker s Notes Pale-yellow in colour with hints of green with numerous fine bubbles. Fresh and delicate on the nose with nice fruit aromas. Well balanced, refreshing and enjoyable.Louis…
Winemaker Notes A very pleasant sparkling wine with berry fruit flavours coming from the red grapes. Ideal for parties and receptions. A very pleasant sparkling wine with berry fruit flavours coming from the red grapes.