5 Dec. 2022

DISCOVER 10 EXCELLENT SPARKLING WINES & CHAMPAGNES STARTING AT $15!🍾

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Seize this opportunity to get everything in order for entertaining your guests or presenting the perfect host gift. Here, we offer a selection of 10 exceptional sparkling wines, ideal for sharing and enjoying with your dear ones throughout this joyful holiday season. 

white

Clos Amador Brut Reserva Cava

 

Spain, Mediterranean Coast | Macabeo, Xarel-lo, Parellada | $15.30 

Beautiful notes of lemon, lime, green apple and stone fruit. Fine, persistent, elegant and well-structured on the palate. Ideal as an aperitif, in cocktails, with appetizers or to enjoy with pastries. 

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Astoria Fanò Asolo Prosecco

 

Italy, Veneto | Glera 100% | $19.00 

Elegant, clean, fruity citrus and floral aromas. On the palate, a wine with character, pleasantly fresh and dry. Ideal as an aperitif or with fish. 

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J.Laurens Clos des Demoiselles Tête de Cuvée Crémant de Limoux 2020

France Languedoc-Roussillon | Chardonnay, Chenin blanc, Pinot noir | $24.25 

Subtle notes of white flowers and exotic fruit. Its racy, lively bubbles allow you to serve it throughout a meal with fish, sushi, white meats and chocolate desserts. 

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Champagne Gardet Brut Premier Cru

 

France, Champagne | Pinot noir, Pinot meunier | $44.00 

This Blanc de Noirs Premier Cru is the emblem of Maison Gardet. Composed of 60% Pinot Noir and 40% Meunier from vines classified as Premier Cru.  Its texture makes this champagne ideal for aperitifs or small starters. 

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Champagne Ayala Brut Majeur 

 France, Champagne | Chardonnay, Pinot noir, Pinot meunier | $63.00 

Chardonnay expresses all its purity and elegance, sublimated by Pinots Noirs and Meuniers from the finest origins. Prolonged cellaring for 3 years adds the finishing touch to this cuvée, where balance and precision coexist with finesse and elegance. 

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France, Champagne | Pinot noir, Chardonnay, Pinot meunier | $92.00 

96 points Decanter , 93 pts – Wine Spectator 

Aromas of ripe fruit and spice, with notes of roasted apple, compote and peach. Structure, length and liveliness on the palate. Velvety-fine bubbles, aromas of pear, brioche, nuts and spices. Cellar maturation time more than 2 times longer than appellation regulations. 

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ROSÉ

Bailly Lapierre Crémant de Bourgogne Brut

France, Burgundy | Pinot noir, Gamay | $26.20 

Rosé is obtained by maceration of Pinot Noir and Gamay. The first grape contributes the “vinous” character, while the second gives it its characteristic red fruit aromas. A wine for pleasure par excellence, it offers freshness and finesse, with a light mousse and airy mouthfeel. 

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Champagne Ayala Rosé Majeur 

France, Champagne | Pinot noir, Chardonnay, Pinot meunier | $71.00 

91 pts Wine Enthusiast, 90 pts Wine Spectator 

Pale pink and delicate. Charming, generous and open, it reveals notes of strawberry, raspberry and peach on the nose, all at a low dosage. On the palate, notes of redcurrant and raspberry, and the finish, built on persistent fruit, is voluptuous and mellow. 

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Champagne Bollinger Ro

France, Champagne | Pinot noir, Chardonnay, Pinot meunier | $119.25 

On the nose: noble red berries, redcurrant, cherry, wild strawberry and a touch of spice.  On the palate: a subtle combination of structure, length and liveliness. Velvety-fine bubbles. 

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Red

Cantina di Sorbara Lambrusco Salamino di Santa Croce

Italy Emilia-Romagna | Lambrusco 100% | $15.55 

Intense ruby-red sparkling wine with violet highlights. Lively, persistent mousse. Winey, fruity and floral aromas; smooth, full-bodied, intense and velvety on the palate. 

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Enjoy these bottles in good company during your end-of-year festivities. Capture these magical moments and tag us on social media.   

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