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White - Sparkling
N.V. Iron Horse Vineyards Joy!
Champagne Blend
- USA
- California
- Sonoma County
- Green Valley of Russian River Valley
Label borrowed from 2006
Label borrowed from 2003
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Community Tasting Notes 4
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Wicked Panda Likes this wine: 93 points
February 2, 2013 - Wonderful yeasty nose, with floral notes as well. This one was 13 years en tirage, and I am finding I really like older bottles. Either LD or aged.
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bbakove wrote: 94 points
October 19, 2012 - Honey hued color, tiny bubbles, silken mouth feel. Aromas of sawn oak, herbs and citrus flower that translate onto the palate. Well balanced, consistent through to finish and a delight to drink.
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HokieFrazer wrote: 95 points
June 25, 2010 - This is one of the best bottles of sparkling wine I have ever drank. It is a perfect balance of French style champagne and beautiful California fruit. The extra time on the lees adds roundness and complexity. Worth every penny.
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Mkopfman wrote: 93 points
February 1, 2010 - Loved this wine. This is the third bottle we've opened. Great yeasty flavors. Smells and tastes of a bread shop at it's peak of production. Creamy vanilla.
Wine Definition
- Vintage N.V.
- Type White - Sparkling
- Producer Iron Horse Vineyards
- Varietal Champagne Blend
- Designation Joy!
- Vineyard n/a
- Country USA
- Region California
- SubRegion Sonoma County
- Appellation Green Valley of Russian River Valley
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 22 (38%)
- Consumed 36 (62%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
100% Like It 3 votes
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- ProducerIron Horse Vineyards
- VarietyChampagne Blend
- CountryUSA
- RegionCalifornia
- SubRegionSonoma County
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