Wine Country: Italy Wine Subregion: Veneto Wine Sub-subregion: Prosecco A Fresh and Elegant Italian Sparkling Wine Discover the lively and refreshing character of the Bisol Jeio Prosecco Brut DOC, an Italian sparkling wine that captures the essence...

I remember meeting a certain young Barbaresco winemaker at an outdoor table in the Palazzo di Savona in Alba ‘for an aperitivo’ one afternoon many years only to have him walk out of the bar carrying a double magnum of Ca’...

100% Pinot Noir, zero dosage A really wonderful brut nature (no dosage) that allows the delicate Pinot Noir fruit to show through. Great minerality in the finish. ★★★ + FR This is truly a great bottle of bubbles—immaculately balanced, long and...

Staff Reviews: John Rittmaster, Wine Director: Rich, powerful and very, very serious, the wild raspberry and strawberry flavors were just wonderful. This is a very ‘culinary’ rosé that you’ll love to cook to, and I’d...

Follow Fontina cheese to its home in the Aosta Valley between Piemonte, Italy, and the French border, literally 15 minutes’ drive to Mont Blanc. Morgex et La Salle is one of the smallest appellations in Europe and has been planted to the indigenous...

Wine Country: Spain Wine Subregion: Andalusia Wine Sub-subregion: Sherry

We all need a wine like this sometimes: bubbly, crisp, lively and FUN! Stick a bottle in the ice. Pop it. Drink it. Repeat. This old estate in Anjou seems to have it all dialed in. As pretty to look at as it is to drink, this gorgeous rosé...

Wine Country: ItalyWine Subregion: PiemonteWine Sub-subregion: Barolo ChinatoWine Varietal: Nebbiolo

80% Meunier, 20% Pinot Noir, 5.8 g/l Beautifully structured Champagne with a bright aroma, exotic fruit on the palate and firm acidity at the end. All black grapes in the cépage give the overall impression of complexity to emerge. ★★★...

Staff Review: Frank Rothstein: What Henri Giraud accomplishes with his Esprit Nature is amplified in the unique Dame-Jane Rosé. Firm structure, balanced complexity and youthful fruit flavors in a powerful, yet approachable rose. ***

100% Pinot Noir, 6 g/ 100% Pinot Noir from the Côte des Bar, the Bonnet BdN is a powerful Champagne with layers and layers of complex fruit. The wine evolves beautifully in the glass but I’d wager it’s a glorious candidate...

100% Chardonnay, 5 g/l Fresh, floral bouquet with roundness on the midpalate and precise minerality at the end. Very classy indeed and complete in every way. ★★★+ FR This is my kind of bubbles! Subtle and elegant, the acidity is spot-on and the balance...

46% Pinot Noir, 36% Chardonnay, 18% Meunier, 6 g/l This is a real tour de force from Lanson; sourced from a single plot of old vines, the cépage of all three major grape varieties results in a very complete and...

Wine Country: ItalyWine Subregion: Sicily

100% Pinot Noir, 8 g/l Generous, round fruit flavors with subtle spice and minerality. Surprisingly, no oak on this Bollinger cuvee, just freshness backed up with power. ★★★ FR While it was rich and fruity, I found it lacked backbone and oomph. Lacking...

50% Chardonnay, 50% Pinot Noir, 8 g/l Tightly compacted with firm structure with bright fruit flavors and focused minerality. Definitely a rosé Champagne that will repay bottle age. ★★★ FR As serious as rosé ever gets, I love the...

Staff Reviews: John Rittmaster: Enjoyable as nice simple glass of bubbles. Would also do good service as a cocktail topper. ** Frank Rothstein: Distinctly different given its location in southwest France and grape variety (Mauzac) A nice, simple fun...

Staff Reviews: John Rittmaster: What a shame this was surrounded by so many dry, top-quality rosés, otherwise it would have been great. Excellent backyard party wine that’s not too sweet and balanced nicely. **+ Frank...

85% Pinot Noir, 15% Chardonnay, 7.3 g/l Extremely refined Champagne that showcases the Pinot Noir in the cépage. Tons of fresh fruit with well-delineated flavors and great finish. ★★★ FR My rosé of the day, this was incredibly...

70% Pinot Noir, 30% Chardonnay, 6 g/l True to the Vilmart style, this Champagne offers richness and weight on the palate but its lively structure promises even more to come with bottle age. ★★★ FR Not as rich and toasty as the Grand Cellier...