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Riverbench 2010 Cork Jumper Blanc de Noirs

Top 10 American Sparkling Wines

Riverbench 2010 Cork Jumper Blanc de Noirs, one of GAYOT.com's Top 10 American Sparkling Wines

Riverbench 2010 Cork Jumper Blanc de Noirs
Santa Maria Valley, California

This playfully named sparkling rosé that references the festive popping of the cork is made entirely from Pinot Noir grapes; it also marks this wine's inaugural vintage. The wine features vibrant flavors of strawberry and raspberry with a hint of grapefruit.

Rating: 13.5/20
Price: $45

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(Updated: 12/11/12 BH)

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