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GIFFT Pinot Noir Rosé, Monterey, CA

"After releasing our first vintage of Chardonnay and Red Blend, the question was, what do we do next? When I visited the vineyards during harvest, the Scheid family suggested a Rosé. We tasted some made from the Pinot Noir grape...

Schramsberg Blanc de Noirs, North Coast, California, 2009

This domestic sparkler is made primarily from the red grape Pinot Noir, resulting in a complex, medium-bodied, brut sparkling wine. Schramsberg pioneered the Blanc de Noirs style in the US, releasing the first such American sparkler in 1967. Barrel and...

Schramsberg Blanc de Noirs, North Coast, 2009

The Schramsberg Blanc de Noirs, which means “white from black,” is the counterpart to the Blanc de Blancs and is made primarily from the red grape Pinot Noir. This brut sparkling wine is made from 91% Pinot Noir and 9%...

1.5L Taittinger Brut La Française, NV

Champagne Taittinger was established in 1931 by Pierre Taittinger and is one of the most extensive estates in the Champagne district. The Taittinger’s chose Chardonnay as the signature grape of the house for its lightness, finesse and elegance. The Taittinger...

Cleto Chiarli Brut de Noir Rosé Lambrusco, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, NV

Winemakers Franco De Biasio and Michele Faccin craft the Cleto Chiarli Brut de Noir Rosé from a blend of 85% Lambrusco Grasparossa and 15% Pinot Nero (aka Pinot Noir). The grapes went through a soft pressing at a controlled temperature...

Taittinger Nocturne Sec Rosé, France, NV

While this offering easily wins the prize for most festive looking bottle, it also represents the latest release from one of Champagne's most well-known houses. This wine is the partner to Taittinger's existing Nocturne, a "sec" Champagne which has some...

Schramsberg Mirabelle Brut, North Coast, NV

Mirabelle is Schramsberg's multi-vintage brut sparkling wine. This young, bright bubbly, exhibits the crisp acidity and vibrant green apple from chardonnay. Pinot Noir adds body, mid-palate and further richness of fruit flavor.

Domaine Carneros Cuvée Brut, Carneros, CA

Established in 1987, Domaine Carneros is the California expression of the tradition of its founder, Champagne Taittinger. Winemaker for Domaine Carneros, Eileen Crane, is often referred to as America’s Doyenne of Sparkling Wine, having spent 30 years in the industry,...

Taittinger Brut La Française, Champagne, France, NV

Champagne Taittinger was established in 1931 by Pierre Taittinger and is one of the most extensive estates in the Champagne district. The Taittinger’s chose Chardonnay as the signature grape of the house for its lightness, finesse and elegance. The Taittinger...

Piper-Heidsieck Brut Champagne, France, NV

Piper-Heidsieck Cuvée Brut is a classic Champagne that's structured, full-bodied and bursting with fruit. The blend is composed of a majority of Pinots Noir, incorporating more than 100 crus from around the Champagne region and Pinots Meunier from the Grande...