Gold-Medal-Winning Scharffen Berger Brut Rose | Top-Rated Sparkling
10,85 $
Description
Scharffenberger Cellars Sparkling Wine: A Mendocino County Classic
Elevate your moments with Scharffenberger Cellars’ elegant sparkling wine—a harmonious blend of 55% Chardonnay and 45% Pinot Noir crafted in California’s renowned Mendocino County. This non-vintage cuvée combines vibrant fruitiness with refined complexity, making it perfect for celebrations or casual sips alike.
Awards speak to its excellence: it claimed Double Gold at the 2024 SF Chronicle Wine Competition and a Gold Medal at the 2025 Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge. Wine Enthusiast praised its “dry yet complex” profile, highlighting persimmon and raspberry aromas that evolve into lively white-raspberry and white-peach flavors on the palate. James Suckling noted its rich texture and fruity depth, describing hints of strawberry and cherry alongside pear undertones—a sparkling wine that’s both full-bodied and refreshingly creamy with a cotton-candy finish.
The winemaker’s vision shines through its rose-gold hue and delicate berry aromas. Crafted with precision, this wine balances boldness and grace—like a dancer’s strength wrapped in elegance. Its crisp acidity cuts through rich dishes, as noted by Wine & Spirits magazine, which paired it with duck rillettes to enhance its floral-green nuances and bright fruit scents.
Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with meals, this 12.5% ABV sparkling wine offers versatility and sophistication at an accessible price point. Ideal for toasting milestones or savoring during dinner parties, its layered flavors ensure every glass feels special without breaking the bank.
Discover why experts rate this Mendocino County sparkling blend as a standout choice—its award-winning quality and approachable luxury make it a must-try for sparkling wine enthusiasts seeking something unique yet crowd-pleasing. Availability may vary by store; check local listings for current vintages.
Pair it confidently with poultry, seafood, or light appetizers—this bubbly’s crisp finish and nuanced profile promise to impress every time you pour.
