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Sparkling Wine

Sparkling wine is a wine that is naturally carbonated by a second fermentation; types include champagne, cava, and prosecco.

Recipes

  1. Sparkling Pomegranate Spritzers

    Prosecco is a sparkling wine from Italy. Other dry, non-sweet sparkling wines work well for these quick-and-easy Valentine's Day-inspired spritzers, too. Look for bottles labeled "brut" or "extra dry."

  2. Mrs. Lenkh's Cheese Sables

    These crackers are great with drinks and go especially well with dry and off-dry sparkling wines . The dough keeps for two days in the fridge, and for months in the freezer (thaw it in the fridge before using).

  3. Pomegranate Sparklers

    Find ruby red pomegranate seeds in the refrigerated section of many markets. Use them as edible baubles on Christmas cocktails, including this one with sparkling wine .

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Articles

  1. Top 10 Sparkling Wines for New Year’s Eve: Wine 101

    Thu, 27 Dec 2012

    … But which Champagne or other sparkling wine is the best for your holiday celebration? The lingo of sparkling wine and the wide variety of options ..... to the world’s most famous sparkling wine , but when it comes to good bubbly …

  2. Decoding the Wine Label: Wine 101

    Thu, 4 Oct 2012

    … that good). But when it comes to fortified (sweet) or sparkling wines , this is normal. These types of wines are usually made from ..... France is the only region legally allowed to market its sparkling wine as Champagne. Many other countries have similar designations. Germany …

  3. 5 Essentials to Up Your Wine IQ Instantly: Wine 101

    Thu, 30 Aug 2012

    … of acidity. White wines that feature high-acid include sparkling wine , Sauvignon Blanc and Riesling . Why It’s Important ..... high acidity can make the wine seem less sweet than it is. Sparkling wines called Chenin Blanc are particularly high in sugar and …

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Food Blogs We Love

  1. Girlfriend Getaway in Napa Valley

    Mon, 10 Sep 2012

    … Friday morning at Mumm Napa . A sparkling wine winery! It’s hard to imagine ..... not just because they serve sparkling wine , but also because they have table ..... a “house” trio of Mumm sparkling wines in 3oz pours for $18. Our server …

  2. Rhubarb Fizz

    Mon, 20 May 2013

    The Rhurbarb Fizz cocktail combines a rhubarb syrup with lemon juice, sparkling wine and gin, making for a delicious spring cocktail.

  3. Queen’s Cocktail

    Fri, 14 Sep 2012

    … really will happen here in So Cal) the Queen’s Cocktail is truly the perfect pre dinner cocktail – Dubonnet with sparkling wine , a hint of bitters and in keeping with it’s name “diamonds” – edible ones!!! So Barb, here’s to you – Congratulations …

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