When it comes to celebrating, sparkling wine is the way to go. Often associated with class and glamor, Champagne is the king of the party. Regardless, sparkling wines can be made in vastly diverse styles and have a great variety of price points to fit different budgets.
“Sparkling” wine gets its name for its fizzy characteristics. The winemaker makes a base wine an appropriate wine—most commonly white or rosé—and then proceeds to a second fermentation to carbonate it, using one of many different techniques.
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Wine Enthusiast 90 "Tart red currant, rhubarb and strawberry come together in a very refreshing, rounded and appetizing fashion. The frothy, foaming mousse is exuberant and
Wine Spectator 92 "Well-spiced and mouthwatering, this vivid Champagne offers a finely detailed bead and expressive flavors of black raspberry, dried apricot, orange blossom, fleur de
18bFrance » Bugey Cerdon
Robert Parker 90 "This cuvee may qualify as the 'wine bargain of the year.' A Champagne-like sparkling rose from the largely forgotten area of Bugey (which
James Suckling 98 A firm and vivid Champagne with a precise, focused palate. Full-bodied and dry. Its very layered and bright with light pineapple, peach, praline,
Wine Spectator 93 "A lovely ros in an almost vinous style, with mouthwatering acidity and a fine, lacy mousse carrying appealing flavors of ripe raspberry, white cherry
Wine Enthusiast 87 "Widely available, this easy Prosecco offers fresh aromas of citrus, stone fruit and honey. Its elegantly packaged with a light blue label that
Wilfred Wong 92 "Medium straw, yellow color; complex aromas of ripe apple and light cream, excellent depth and persistence; medium bodied, active and layered on the
Wall Street Journal Very Good Best of tasting and best value. Some Champagne-like finesse. Minerals, toast and real fruit tastes, especially apples and pears. A little
ROYAL WEDDING RECEPTION Champagne Pol Roger is delighted that the Pol Roger Brut Reserve Non Vintage was served at the reception at Windsor Castle following the
Wine Spectator 91 "An aperitif-style Champagne, with flavors of crme de cassis, lemon curd and pastry riding a creamy mousse and framed by crisp, well-knit acidity.
Wine & Spirits 90 "Apple-citrus aromas, light as a breeze, lead into the clear, bright citrus flavors of this well-made Cava. It's full of tangerine, lemon
19cItaly » Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Wine Enthusiast 94 WE TOP 100 2019 Rank 1 Editor's Choice " Aromas of white spring flower, Bartlett pear and citrus waft out of the glass. The
Tasting Panel 92 "This spectacular wine replaces White Star as the flag bearer for the brand. It is a stunning improvement with a lovely citrus nose
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"Korbel Brut is light and crisp, with spicy fruit flavors. It is finished with with a 1 dosage for a balanced medium-dry finish." ~ Winery
Immerse yourself in the juicy, irresistible flavors of apple, white peach and fragrant honeysuckle with La Vostra Prosecco. This inviting, bubbly sipper appeals to even
19bCalifornia » Napa Valley
Wine Enthusiast 92 Editors' Choice "Assembled from dozens of individual lots, this sumptuous brut is an example of the art of blending. Based on Pinot Noir
"A straw-colored wine with brilliant reflections. The aroma is fruity, reminiscent of pear and citrus with a slightly floral bouquet. The wine is fresh and
Wine Spectator 93 "Firm and toasty, with hints of tropical fruit mixing with notes of quince, lemon zest, smoky mineral, ginger and white pepper. This finds
International Wine Cellar 91 "Light yellow-gold. Orange and pear aromas are complemented by notes of vanilla bean and honeysuckle. Silky in texture and nicely precise, with
Wine Spectator 97 "This is all about balance and the integration of power and finesse, with finely honed acidity supporting flavors of quince paste, dried black
Wine Enthusiast 87 "Widely available, this easy Prosecco offers fresh aromas of citrus, stone fruit and honey. Its elegantly packaged with a light blue label that
Wine Advocate 91 "The latest rendition of Laurent-Perrier's NV Brut is showing nicely, wafting from the glass with scents of almond paste, iodine, white peach, warm
Wine Enthusiast 95 The iconic Belle Epoque bottle reveals a well-structured, taut wine. With Chardonnay very much in evidence in the mineral texture, the wine is
"Crisp, clean and delicate with fine bubble caressing the palate. Intense sensations of apples and peaches drive a pleasant aftertaste, that is reminiscent of fruity
Decanter 91 "A delightful Malbec sparkler, full of strawberry and red cherry aromas. Crisp palate and juicy, bright fruit flavors, and a lovely persistence of tiny