Your Guide to Sparkling Wines for the New Year Sat, Sep 24, 22 | wine Last year when I wrote this, the premise was all about celebrating the upcoming year of 2020. If only I’d known! So this year I’ve decided to focus on which sparkling wines are best for celebrating getting the heck out of 2020 and not looking back… The “Does it taste good? Does it have alcohol in it? I’m in.” Sparkling WinesHey, sometimes you just need something easy and inexpensive that will get the job done. Cielo D’or Brut (or Semi Seco for a touch of sweetness) – $10.99Martini & Rossi Asti Spumante – $11.99La Marca Prosecco – $12.99Gemma di Luna Prosecco – $12.99Andre (Brut, Cold Duck, Moscato, Spumante) – $5.99 The “Non-traditional instruction is finished and it’s time for Winter Break!” Sparkling WinesWhen you know you’ve earned something nicer, but you ALSO know one bottle won’t do. Collalto Prosecco – $16.99Chandon Brut Rosé – $19.99La Petite Marquis Cremant Brut (also in a Rose) – 15.99 The “Well, we can’t have people over so we might as well drink better” Sparkling WinesFamily and friends are staying home. That doesn’t mean you shouldn’t spend the same money you would have, right?” Jean Richecourt Demi Sec – $34.99Luc Belaire Luxe Cuvee (or Luxe Rosé) – $29.99Laurent Perrier Brut Cuvee – $49.99 The “Treat Yo’self!” Sparkling WinesDon’t we all deserve it after this year? Laurent Perrier Brut Rosé – $84.99Lacourte Godbillon Millesime 2012 – $59.99 The “YOLO” Sparkling WinesBecause you can’t take it with you… Dom Perignon – 189.99Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame Rosé – $349.99 And there you have it—everything you need to forget what in the world the last 365 days were. On to 2021! Cheers, Brian Price Liquor Barn Wine Buyer
