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Laetitia XD

Top 10 American Sparkling Wines 2011

Laetitia XD, one of our Top 10 American Sparkling Wines 2011, is light and well-balanced, offering apple and melon flavors with a hint of almond

Laetitia XD
Arroyo Grande Valley, California

Designated XD, this offering from Laetitia Vineyard & Winery is definitely extra dry. Composed of 46 per cent Chardonnay, 30 per cent Pinot Noir and 24 per cent Pinot Blanc, it is light and well-balanced, offering apple and melon flavors with a hint of almond.

Rating: 14/20
Price: $22

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