Spring Seed Wine Co 'Wanderer' Sparkling Red NV alicante-bouschet Beautiful savoury pear

Beautiful savoury pear

spiced pears

Bourboulenc

so it has none of the toasty new oak that blights many a Barbera

Spring Seed Wine Co 'Wanderer' Sparkling Red NV alicante-bouschet Beautiful savoury pearThe various varieties of red wine grapes (the breakdown of which will vary season by season) are gently picked before being taken to the winery to be crushed before undergoing open fermentation. Once through ferment, the red grapes are pressed off skins and sent to stainless steel vessels to ferment. Some of the wine is aged in oak (shiraz and Petit Verdot) , some not, and being non vintage as well, the base wine ends up being wonderfully complex.