December’s Box of Bubbles
Wines for Celebration
Six wines, six sensational producers, one holiday…explore, experience and enjoy the wines that you’ve perhaps wondered about…or revisit and reconnect with wines that you’re nearly forgotten.
$150.00 (inclusive of MD state alcohol sales tax) Regular price $186.32
Punta Crena ‘Pettirosso Allegro’, Liguria, Italy 2015
Regular price $17.99
The Pettirosso is a gently sparkling dry rosé made from the indigenous Rossese and Cruvin varieties. Light and bright on the palate with a delicate mouthfeel and crisp acidity, it recalls little red berries and blossoming flowers. Simply put, it is extremely fun to drink
Gruet Brut Rosé, New Mexico NV
Regular Price $19.99
A beautiful garnet in color, this Rose NV has a delicate, fine mousse and rich, fruit flavors. This full-bodied sparkler starts with floral and berry aromas which introduce flavors of cherry. raspberry and wild strawberry, finishing delicately with zesty acidity.
Domaine des Aubuisières Brut Vouvray NV
Regular price $22.99
Methode Traditionelle sparkling Vouvray and each bottle is hand riddled as in Champagne. The Chenin Blanc brings riper citrus and stone fruit to the bready flavors and racy, mineral acidity from the Loire Valley soils.
Albert Mann Cremant d’Alsace 2015
Regular price $29.99
Over the past decade, the Albert Mann domaine has catapulted itself into the highest echelon of Alsatian producers. Biodynamic, delicious and always an incredible value. A full, lavish palette features suggestions of peach, Mirabelle plum and nectarine. On the finish, lifting acidity buoys the wine’s citrus and stone fruit expressions, while reprises of nectarine and yellow plum fruit yield to hints of fresh ginger and slate minerals.
Roederer Estate Brut, Anderson Valley NV
Regular price $28.99
This is an assertive, flavorful and robust wine, with a medium to full body, a mouth-filling texture and fine-beaded bubbles. A creamy viscosity and wonderful layers of butter, apple, vanilla and ginger make for a delicious palate
Delamotte Champagne Brut NV
Regular price $55.99
Delamotte is best known as the sister estate of its famous neighbor Salon, one of the most storied names in Champagne. The NV Brut is a gorgeous, deep wine endowed with an attractive core of rich fruit. This is an especially expansive Champagne with commendable balance and a long, finessed finish. Smoke, minerals and earthiness add complexity on the close