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Wine of the Day, No. 744

Wine of the Day, No. 744

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Fredric Koeppel
Jul 21, 2022
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Well, the Troon Vineyard "Piquette!" 2021, from Oregon's Applegate Valley, is about as charming as a lightly sparkling wine can be. It was made in the methode ancestrale, a French term that refers to an ancient way of making a fizzy product by bottling a wine before fermentation is complete so the remaining yeast cells produce carbon dioxide, hence bubb…

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