2013 Sea Smoke L. D. Sea Spray

Community Tasting Notes (2) Avg Score: 90.7 points

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  12/31/2020 - WineGalDT wrote:

  Both bottles exploded upon opening - lost about a third of each bottle on the kitchen floor. Bottles have been perfectly, but are clearly past prime. Very disappointing. Definitely won’t buy again.

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  6/15/2020 - GraffCellar Likes this wine: 90 Points

  Slightly hazy Medium gold color
  Delicate pearlage
  Bottle had minor eruption upon opening
  
  Clean, fully developed, medium aroma intensity
  Aromas of blossom, jasmine flowers, nectarine, cranberry, toast, bread, dough, flint
  
  Dry, creamy mousse, medium + acidity, medium body, medium alcohol, medium flavor intensity, medium + finish. Flavors of nectarine, cranberry, bread, dough, toast.
  
  Very good overall quality.
  Drink now not suitable for aging.
  
  Enjoyable bottle is sparking wine.
  But I’ve had much better at same/lower prices.
  Bubbles dissipated quickly — not as prominent even upon opening.

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