Sparkling Rosé, Erdenlied - NV
Item # 36856
750mL
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$155.52
$139.97/ Case of 12
Tasting Notes
A sparkling rosé from Austria made from the Zweigelt grape variety. The bubbles are delicate and dry, yet show an abundance of red-berried fruit aromas. An excellent apéritif wine to pair with cured meats or fish.
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Staff Pick Notes
The Erdenlied wines from Austria are some of our most popular, so when this new sparkling rosé arrived, it created quite a buzz. This over-delivers. It's not just solid, but delicious at a great price. Made with 100% Zweigelt, it's a beauty in the glass, offering up subtle chalky raspberries, a fine, persistent mousse, and crisp acidity.
Erdenlied was named after Gustav Mahler’s symphony “Das Lied der Erde,” or “Song of the Earth.” It's a perfect metaphor for their wines. This is a great bottle to pop for a party or pack for a picnic while listening to a NY Philharmonic concert in Central Park.
- ALM
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