The best sparkling wines, 9 bottles

Baron-Fuenté's Champagne Brut Esprit is a cuvée expression from the Vallée de la Marne, created from a blend of Meunier and Chardonnay. The winemaking process begins with alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature, followed by a second fermentation in the bottle according to the méthode champenoise. The subsequent maturation on lees for at least twenty-four months gives the wine a balanced and soft style, combining the character of the Meunier with the pronounced eleganc...

The Champagne Brut Réserve by Emile Leclère is crafted in Mardeuil, in the Vallée de la Marne. The winemaking process follows the Traditional Method, requiring fermentation in stainless steel tanks and an extended period of aging on the lees. This meticulous approach results in an elegant and harmonious style, where freshness and minerality blend with a creamy texture and a fine, persistent perlage.

This Champagne comes from Mardeuil, in the Vallée de la Marne, close to Épernay. Vine care is entr...

The Crémant de Loire Brut Tête de Cuvée by Marquis de Goulaine is a Traditional Method sparkling wine made from Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay and Cabernet Franc grapes. It has a bright straw-yellow color and a fresh, structured, and lively style.

The wine comes from the Loire Valley in France, a region known for its Traditional Method sparkling wines and for Chenin Blanc. The producer is Marquis de Goulaine.

The wine is obtained from the first pressings of the grapes. This is followed by a cold macerat...

Crémant d’Alsace Brut Cuvée Spéciale 1904 by Arthur Metz is a French sparkling wine made from Pinot Blanc. Produced using the Traditional Method, it undergoes a second fermentation in the bottle and ages on the lees for a minimum of 9 months. This process produces a fine and persistent perlage, offering a fresh and creamy profile and a balanced structure, perfect for immediate enjoyment and for those seeking a subtle and approachable style.

This wine is born in Alsace, a region renowned for its d...

Franciacorta Brut by Contadi Castaldi is a traditional method white made from Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Blanc grown in Franciacorta. Its profile offers a fresh, approachable style, sustained by marked minerality that adds structure. Bottle refermentation and ageing on lees enhance its creaminess and persistence, with a balanced and lively sip.

Franciacorta Brut originates from the morainic hills of Franciacorta, in the province of Brescia, with vineyards lying between 200 and 400 meters a...

Bonconsey's Trento Brut Riserva is a Traditional Method sparkling wine produced in Trentino. It is made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes grown in Vallagarina, an area ideal for this variety. It undergoes white vinification at a controlled temperature followed by bottle fermentation. Aging on the lees for 36 months shapes a harmonious style, offering a fresh and full taste profile.

The grapes grow on the high hills of Vallagarina, an area of Trentino renowned for producing Trento denomination wi...

Franciacorta Brut Corte alle Stelle is a Franciacorta made from a balanced blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Bianco. The winemaking process follows the Traditional Method and defines an essential style that gives the glass a fresh and rounded profile. Alcoholic fermentation takes place slowly in temperature-controlled stainless steel to preserve the must's utmost aromatic purity before maturation.

This wine comes from Franciacorta, a wine region in Lombardy deeply influenced by the climate of Lake Is...

Alma Assemblage by Bellavista is a Franciacorta Extra Brut that combines Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Blanc. Made according to the strict rules of the Traditional Method, it offers a fresh, dynamic, and elegant style, with a mineral-driven finish that keeps the sip defined. Its base comes from a delicate pressing of the free-run must, accompanied by partial maturation in oak barrels and skillful aging on the lees, which define its tasting precision.

The grapes for this blend are sourced from...

Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore Brut by Dolceriva is a white sparkling wine made from Glera grapes grown in Valdobbiadene. It stands out for its fresh and straightforward style, with fine bubbles that enhance its fragrance. Vinification in stainless steel and extended sparkling with the Charmat method help preserve aromatic purity and a balanced profile between freshness and savoriness, making it perfect for those who desire a lively and approachable wine.

This Prosecco comes from the Guia cru, ...