2024 Battersea Viveaux Sparkling | 91pts grilled wild rice stuffed red pepper making this one of the

making this one of the best Chardonnays of the vintage

the complexity: all of these attributes have reached the next level

and I’m all for that: I love this grape

especially at $14

His passion for the varietal has transcended our frontier

2024 Battersea Viveaux Sparkling | 91pts grilled wild rice stuffed red pepper making this one of theFruits from a test vineyard on the Beamsville Bench. 10 different varietals were blended in this fun and joyful sparkling. Led by grapes like Gruner Veltliner, Pinot Blanc, Viognier, Pinot Meunier, and Auxerois, this bubbly delivers soft layers of orchard fruit wrapped around a solid frame of acidity, keeping the structure upright and efficient. The bubbles are small and very pleasing. Nose of peach, pear, orange peel, lavender and chamomile. The