| Rating | 85 |
| Style | Sparkling Rosé |
| Blend | Chardonnay, Pinot Noir |
| Vintage | NV |
| Appellation |
California USA |
| ABV | 12% |
| Price | $13.00 Value Pick |
| Print Shelf Talker | |
| Reviewed By | |
| Review Updated | 2019-05-20 |
Perfect For
Party Wine, Penny Pinching, Pleasing A Crowd
Drink If You Like
Chardonnay, Merlot , Pinot Noir
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This wine drinks like fizzy Kool Aid with some alcohol in it. The nose is neutral, with maybe a whiff of cinnamon. The palate is thick and juicy with a viscous mouthfeel and aromas of raspberry jam. It’s $13 and a great crowd-pleasing party wine that looks cool.
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