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Ray made a few cases of sparkling wine for the holidays- mostly for family and friends. It's strictly handcrafted - lovingly riddled and labeled, bottle by bottle.
Ray was white wine winemaker at King Estate for many years, and his skills s... |
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Domaine Meriwether's French winemaker from Champagne, Jean-Louis Denois, made this remarkable Rose sparkling wine in limited quantities during Domaine Meriwether's second year of Methode Champenoise wine production in Oregon in 1999.
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2009 Vintage Tasting Notes
2009 Wine Advocate - The Tualatin Semi-Sparkling Muscat is a clone of an Italian Moscato d'Asti. Its boisterous orange blossom and raspberry aromas lead to a fresh, zesty, medium... |
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Top of the line cuvee from Domaine Meriwether, a selection of the very best cuvees from the 2000 vintage.
Winemaker's Notes: "Color straw yellow ... abundant foam that dissipates into a persisting crown. Stream of small fine bubbles is co... |
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Lux (from which "Luxe" is derived) is the international unit of illumination. Because of the Columbia
Valley's northerly latitude, our vineyards enjoy plenty of sunshine and extra long daylight hours, making
"Luxe" the perfect name for thi... |
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Inniskillin Sparkling Ice Wine - Oh my oh my. Just amazing.
My very favorite ice wine in the world is the Inniskillin Sparkling Riesling Ice Wine. It is ice wine at its best in a sparkling champagne style.
Aromas of ho... |
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A rose, or "pink" sparkling wine. Sparkling wines are original not only because of their
color, but also their vinous character. A beautiful salmon
pink wine, with a persistent column of small bubbles. A very
delicate sparkler, with strawberry i... |
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Sparkling wine is a wonderful yet often overlooked
accompaniment to food. Bright acidity and effervescence
cleans the palate, while the delicate flavors compliment
a wide array of dishes. Made primarily of Chardonnay,
it has essentially the sam... |
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Sparkling wine is a wonderful yet often overlooked
accompaniment to food. Bright acidity and effervescence
cleans the palate, while the delicate flavors compliment
a wide array of dishes. Pairs very well with Japanese cuisine,
my favorite is wi... |
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This sparkling wine offers an elegant, balanced profile and distinct methode classique character.
Delicate tropical top notes of pineapple and coconut give way to bright green apple and a hint of
pineapple on the palate. This Cuvee Brut has a so... |
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Semi-sparkling muscat, a delightful, low alcohol sparkler for sipping and with summer fruits. Some sweetness.... |
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Argyle Brut is consistently one of the best domestic sparkling wines produced. An excellent value in bubbly!
From the winery -
An Indian Summer followed by late harvest lent exciting structure to the Chardonnay and Pinot... |
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Color is light straw...abundant foam and impressive persisting crown. Bubbles are small, fine, and continuous. Aromas of spice with hints of almond and pear. Fresh and clean with fine fruit expression.
Lively acid and creamy texture on the pal... |
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This wine is quite a family affair. John and Lynn Albin use Methode Champenoise, the traditional way to make Champagne, they use Pinot Noir grapes, they use a fancy bottle with a fancy label,the wine is fantastic and could rival sparkling wines f... |
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The aromas of this Rose are a complex mixture of strawberry, plum, with a hint of Christmas cake spice. The flavor is a juicy red fruit strawberry, cherry, silky texture. The finish is lively and fresh. If you are looking for a wine to drop a fr... |
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Canada's Finest Ice Wine Sampler
Canadian ice wine is referred to as "Nectar of the Gods." This sampler has one bottle of three different Canadian ice wines. Made in the classic style, the grapes are picked a... |
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Not as well known as the big California sparkling wine makers, whose production is in the hundreds of thousands of cases, Oregon and Washington's sparkling wine producers make small amounts of hand crafted, often hand riddled sparkling wine.