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2018 En Garde Sparkling Red Bottle Image

En Garde Sparkling Red 2018

$65.00 / 750 ml
Graceful and refined, our new Sparkling Cabernet Sauvignon is a modern twist on a timeless classic. Delicate bubbles lift bright notes of fresh raspberry, subtle floral undertones, and a whisper of soft spice, creating a wine that's as refreshing as it is sophisticated. Light in body yet full of character, it's perfect for brunch, intimate gatherings, or simply adding a touch of sparkle to any moment.<br />Effortlessly elegant. Delightfully fresh.
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Highlights
  • Varietal percentages: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Farming: Sustainable
Winery Info
EN GARDE WINERY
En Garde founder and winemaker Csaba Szakál's profound passion for winemaking traces back to his childhood, spent on his family's vineyards in Hungary. It was there, amidst the vines, that he developed an intimate understanding of the delicate balance required to cultivate exceptional wine. Szakál firmly believes that great wine is the result of a collaborative effort, where skilled growers and meticulous vineyard practices come together in harmony. Partnering with esteemed growers across Napa and Sonoma, he crafts wines that express the distinctive terroir of each site with remarkable precision. Through his hands-on approach, Szakál consistently produces wines of unparalleled quality, capturing the essence of each vintage and varietal, even in the most challenging years.
Shipping & Delivery Info
Shipping States
En Garde Winery cannot ship to the following 5 states: AR, DE, MS, RI, UT.
Wine Details
This bottle has the following characteristics:
Appellation
Livermore Valley AVA
Winemaker Notes
Looking to elevate it even further? Try our take on a Kir Royale cocktail, the Magdalena Royale. Add 0.5oz of En Garde Magdalena berry port to your champagne flute, then top it with En Garde Sparkling Cabernet Sauvignon.
Winemaker
Csaba Szakal
pH
3.54
Titratable Acidity (TA)
6.5 g/L
ABV
13.5
Case Production
150
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About this wine
2018 En Garde Sparkling Red Bottle Image
Tasting Notes
Graceful and refined, our new Sparkling Cabernet Sauvignon is a modern twist on a timeless classic. Delicate bubbles lift bright notes of fresh raspberry, subtle floral undertones, and a whisper of soft spice, creating a wine that's as refreshing as it is sophisticated. Light in body yet full of character, it's perfect for brunch, intimate gatherings, or simply adding a touch of sparkle to any moment. Effortlessly elegant. Delightfully fresh.
Body (Light - Full)
Med (-)
Extra Light
Full
Taste (Dry - Sweet)
Bone Dry
Sweet
Profile (Earthy - Fruity)
Earth Forward
Fruit Forward
Serving Instructions
  • Open immediately prior to serving. Serve Chilled.
Glassware
  • Flute—Slim tapered shape highlights aromatics and helps to maintain the bead (aka bubbles).
Food Pairings
  • triple cream, raw seafood dishes, caviar, fresh salads, fruit
Cheese Pairings
  • Soft/Semi-Soft / Soft Ripened / Washed Rind