Cost: $35.95
Grape Variety: 60% Pinot Noir, 40% Chardonnay
Category: Sparkling Wine
Location Bought: LCBO Vintages
Country: United States
Region: Anderson Valley, Mendocino County
Format: 750 mL
Producer: Maisons Marques & Domaines
Alcohol: 12% Alcohol/Vol.
Description: Light turmeric in colour with a medium intense nose.
I like it, but not at the price point. Their regular sparkling is far superior.
Positives: This sparkling wine made in the traditional method shows yeast, crab apples, grapefruit, roasted garlic, cantaloupe, green papaya and flint. Medium body with good acidity and a long length.
Negatives: None
Interesting Point: Minimum two years on the yeast
Drink now or over the next 5 years on its own or pair it with prosciutto arugula flat bread pizza.
Tasted: 3 Nov 2013
Score: 9/10, Value: 8.5/10 Total: 17.5/20
Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 4
LCBO: 479758
