Cruse Wine Co. Traditional Sparkling Wine NV exact-rating_93x2 lush and velvety

lush and velvety

It's rounded but with good freshness

toasted bread and spice

with superb concentration of fruit and tannins

Riesling covers 95% while Weissburgunder covers the remainder

Cruse Wine Co. Traditional Sparkling Wine NV exact-rating_93x2 lush and velvetyWinery: "An intense perfume of earth and fruit. Straw, honey comb, pear overlay a light autolytic pastry note of sweet pastry cream and vanilla. On the palate, delicate berry fruit, early season melon, with bright acidity and a tremendous length. The Cruse Tradition Sparkling is designed to be a departure from Ultramarine in that it will always be a blend of varietals, vintages and vineyards." 95 Points, Wine Advocate: "The 2017 Tradition Sparkling