USA Sparkling Wines Flashcards
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California
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Vast majority of sparkling wine production in USA
Best wine from cooler region Los Carneros AVA and Anderson Valley AVA
Best- Traditional method using Pinot noir and Chardonnay (5 years on lees): concentrated complex flavour balanced by high acidity
Inexpensive- tank / carbonation: fruity, Med sweet to sweet (warmer region, Central Valley