The 2014 vintage of Schramsberg’s J. Schram Blancs is an exceedingly rare wine with only about 300 bottles produced. Aged gracefully for eight years, this sparkling wine unveils a fruit-forward profile, featuring notes of ripe apples, pear, lemon, and grapefruit. The complexity deepens with subtle hints of crackers, while a touch of vanilla and coconut…
Schramsberg’s J. Schram Noirs, in its second vintage released only as the finished sparkling wine emerges nine years after the grapes are harvested. The result is a rich, full-bodied indulgence with a heavy, toasty, and creamy bubble texture. Primarily a blend of Pinot Noir, complemented by a touch of Chardonnay, the wine offers captivating brioche…
This prestige cuvée from Domaine Carneros unveils the epitome of excellence with its 3 years of lees aging, a meticulous process that extracts the utmost elegance and finesse from Chardonnay. Rich with citrus and baked apple notes, this sparkling gem presents hints of ginger, baked cookies, and dough, creating a symphony of flavors on the…
Domaine Carneros Cuvée Jardin d’Hiver is a limited edition cuvée, made with traditional method. This Late Disgorged Extra Brut gives a nice nuanced complexity to the usual Chardonnay and Pinot Noir blend. Upon the palate, this sparkling wine unfolds with a rich, creamy texture. Contrasting citrus notes join together with mature toasted nuts, creating a…
100% Chardonnay expression, enveloped in smoky minerality, this sparkling gem showcases a lengthy, mature finish that speaks to the wine’s depth and sophistication. Honey notes add a touch of richness, creating a tapestry of flavors that culminate in a harmonious complexity. What distinguishes this Grosse Reserve is its well-balanced profile, where the absence of dosage…
The hard granite soils of Ried Steinhaus contribute a distinctive minerality that sets the stage. Aged for about three years on lees, with an additional eight months in large acacia barrels, this sparkling wine unveils layers of complexity. Lemon zest and subtle white pepper notes add a zesty flair, while the straight-to-the-point acidity heightens the…
From the prized terroir of Heiligenstein, this wine’s richness and complexity are sourced in its unique terroir. Stone fruits and herbal notes interplay seamlessly, leading to the richness of ripe peach and a touch of tropical allure. The delicate mousse elevates the tasting experience, while the very prolonged lees aging imparts complexity. The base wine’s…
A blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Blanc, and Pinot Gris aged 36 months on lees. Delicate brioche and yellow apples on the palate, intertwined with subtle notes of puff pastry. The crispiness of each sip is complemented by poignant acidity, leading to a saline finish that adds depth and character. This sparkling beauty leaves an ever-so-long-lasting…
With an extended 20 months on lees, this sparkling marvel blends 38% Zweigelt, 25% Pinot Noir, 19% Pinot Blanc, and 18% Chardonnay. Its fine mousse dances on the palate, accentuating yeasty notes and candied lemon. The fine-tuned aromas, enriched by vibrant acidity, unveil a symphony of complexity.
Crafted with fine Chardonnay sourced on the Spiegel and Steinberg slopes in the Wagram region, this sparkling wine delights with its elegant mousse and lively acidity. The almond-rich taste harmonizes beautifully with notes of ripe green apple and brioche, creating a sophisticated flavor profile. Its blossom delicateness further enhances the experience, showcasing the meticulous attention…