Cruse Wine Co. California Sparkling Wine Tradition NV Lettie Teague WSJ On Wine this old-vines Riesling celebrates the

this old-vines Riesling celebrates the Selbach family's dedication to their original rootstocks

Blue Gin is spicy

with some subtle nutty quality in the background

spicy finish laden with candied fruit

spice and hazelnut flavors

Cruse Wine Co. California Sparkling Wine Tradition NV Lettie Teague WSJ On Wine this old-vines Riesling celebrates theThis is a striking Traditional Method wine that is all about an interplay between a broad texture and vibrant acidity and freshness. Intensely aromatic with notes that display both its fruity and earthy side. Honey and beeswax along with pear and a touch of creme anglaise. Subtle notes of just ripe forest berries, melon rind and prickly pear all ride a wave of tremendous acidity through the exceedingly long finish. The grapes, 70% Chardonnay and 30%