An attractive, toasty aroma and a good sense of maturity give extra flavor emphasis to this mouth-filling, smooth and well-balanced wine. Its hints of toasted almond, freshly baked bread and ginger are delicious. Jim Gordon
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Price$15,Buy Now
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DesignationBrut
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Alcohol12.5%
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Bottle Size750 ml
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CategorySparkling
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Date Published4/1/2022
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