Sparkling
While Champagne is the most famous region for sparkling wine, many other regions around the world produce high-quality sparkling wines using the traditional method, also known as the méthode champenoise.
One of the most famous of these regions is the Franciacorta region in Italy, which produces a range of high-quality sparkling wines using Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Blanc grape varieties. Franciacorta wines are known for their crisp acidity, fine bubbles, and complex flavours.
In Spain, the Cava region produces sparkling wines made primarily from the Macabeo, Parellada, and Xarel-lo grape varieties. Cava wines are known for their crisp acidity, citrus flavours, and minerality.
In Germany, the Sekt region produces sparkling wines made from a variety of grape varieties, including Riesling, Pinot Blanc, and Pinot Noir. German Sekt wines are known for their crisp acidity, fine bubbles, and fruit-forward flavours.
In the United States, the Napa Valley region in California produces high-quality sparkling wines using Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grape varieties. These wines are known for their rich, complex flavuors and aromas, with notes of citrus, apple, and toast.
Other regions around the world that produce high-quality sparkling wines include the Loire Valley in France, Tasmania in Australia, and the South of England.
Sparkling
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England | 3 | - |
Inc. TAX
€864.52 |
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Unveiling the exquisite Hattingley Valley Kings Cuvee 2013, a fitting representation of the United Kingdom's emergent viticulture prowess. Carefully crafted in Hampshire, England, at the acclaimed Hattingley Valley winery, known for producing outstanding English sparkling wine, this Kings Cuvée delivers an unforgettable sensory experience. Rounded out by an ageing process of 60 months on lees, this blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier grape varieties brings a balanced charm. Bursting with aromatic complexity, this prestigious cuvée has seductive toasty notes with nuances of honey and almond on the nose. Each sip reveals a soft mousse with vibrant acidity, showcasing delectable layers of baked apple, quince, and delicate brioche flavours. Perfectly refined, the Hattingley Valley Kings Cuvee 2013 expertly walks a tightrope of finesse and sophistication, celebrating the magnificence of English sparkling wine to the fullest. |
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England | 3 | - |
In Bond
€698.00 |
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Unveiling the exquisite Hattingley Valley Kings Cuvee 2013, a fitting representation of the United Kingdom's emergent viticulture prowess. Carefully crafted in Hampshire, England, at the acclaimed Hattingley Valley winery, known for producing outstanding English sparkling wine, this Kings Cuvée delivers an unforgettable sensory experience. Rounded out by an ageing process of 60 months on lees, this blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier grape varieties brings a balanced charm. Bursting with aromatic complexity, this prestigious cuvée has seductive toasty notes with nuances of honey and almond on the nose. Each sip reveals a soft mousse with vibrant acidity, showcasing delectable layers of baked apple, quince, and delicate brioche flavours. Perfectly refined, the Hattingley Valley Kings Cuvee 2013 expertly walks a tightrope of finesse and sophistication, celebrating the magnificence of English sparkling wine to the fullest. |