Bring in the New Year with Bubblies!

Consider a few of our favorite sparkling wines to ring in 2013:

Gruet Blanc de Noirs, New Mexico: Don't let the area of origin fool you, this sparkling wine from New Mexico is made using the same grapes and method employed by the great Champagne houses. Lovely and fruity with immediate charm and toasty aromas. This is a great value, too: Was $19.99, Now $15.99. You Save $5! 90 Points Wine Spectator

Chandon Brut Classique, California: Offering elegance at an affordable price, this California beauty made from Chardonnay & Pinot Noir has aromas of crisp green apple and cinnamon, that lead to flavors of tropical fruit & cherries. Was $23.99/Now $17.99. You Save $4! 90 Points Wine Enthusiast

Gaston Chiquet Brut Tradition, Champagne: Pinot Munier based, this classy wine has a fine nutty aroma, with hints of yeasty bread dough and candied berry, a silky texture, and a juicy finish. Was $54.99, Now $49.99. You Save $5! 92 points Wine Spectator

Marc Hebrart Brut Premier Cru Selection, Champagne: A wonderfully fresh and vibrant wine with hints of berries, flowers and spices that come together in an expressive and nuanced style. $57.99 91 points Wine Advocate

Patrick Bottex 'La Cueille' Bugey-Cerdon, France: A super-fun party wine, especially if you like something with a touch of sweetness. This rosé sparkler,made primarily from Gamay has the taste of wild strawberries.  $24.99  90 Points Wine Advocate

 

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