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VintageTypeProducerVarietyDesignationVineyardCountryRegionSubRegionAppellation
N.V.Rosé - SparklingDomaine du Viking (web)Rosé BlendBrut Rosén/aFranceLoire ValleyTouraineVouvray

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Community Tasting Notes (average 91 pts. and median of 91 pts. in 4 notes) - hiding notes with no text

 Tasted by Ben Christiansen on 2/25/2017: Clean and frisky. (1220 views)
 Tasted by shleepy on 12/4/2012 & rated 91 points: Nice minerality; very tasty sparkling wine for the price. (2344 views)
 Tasted by jibby on 11/24/2012 & rated 91 points: K&L Redwood City Loire Valley Tasting (K&L Wines, Redwood City): Slight sweetness. Pear. Good minerality. (1991 views)
 Tasted by Scott Butler on 1/5/2012: I think this is my first sparkler made with Chenin Blanc. Just a joy to drink – very floral, with apple/pear/apricot fruit flavors, a really funky sparkler that I’d like more of. (1856 views)

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Domaine du Viking

Producer website

Rosé Blend

"Rosé blend" can mean a blend of just about any varietals since the designation comes from the resulting color of the wine.

France

Vins de France (Office National Interprofessionnel des Vins ) | Pages Vins, Directory of French Winegrowers | French Wine (Wikipedia)

Wine Scholar Guild vintage ratings

2018 vintage: "marked by a wet spring, a superb summer and a good harvest"
2019 vintage reports
2021: "From a general standpoint, whether for white, rosé or red wines, 2021 is a year marked by quality in the Rhône Valley Vineyards. Structured, elegant, fresh and fruity will be the main keywords for this new vintage."
2022 harvest: idealwine.info | wine-searcher.com

Loire Valley

Vins du Val de Loire (Interprofession des Vins du Val de Loire)

Jancis Robinson vintage reports
Wine Spectator vintage reports
Wine Scholar Guild vintage reports

2016 vintage:
"Quality and concentration is good, with Chenin Blanc being particularly noteworthy in 2016 while Sancerre is thought to be the best of the Sauvignon Blanc appellations. Cabernet Franc is 'delicious, ripe and fruity' according to Loire courtier Chris Hardy." - Jancis Roninson

2017 vintage reports:
Jancis Robinson
Vinfolio

"2018 wines will not be typical of the Loire rather they will have the characteristics of wines from much further south" - Philippe Gilbert

2019 vintage:
Academie du Vin report
"the warm 2019 vintage is characterised by a surprising freshness" - Jim Budd

Vineyards on weinagen-info

Touraine

Touraine (wikipedia)

Vouvray

Wikipedia about Vouvray

 
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