with well-integrated barrel influence
Hints of baking spice including star anise follow though balancing the nose giving weight and balance
dark chocolate and a hint of jalapeño flavours that beautifully layer over the oak spices (vanilla
creamy with great structure
and it is potentially my wine of the year this year
NV Foreign Affair Sparkling Rose Brut ribeye steak with well-integrated barrel influencePersonally, I really enjoy Riesling based sparkling. This dry Charmat Method sparkling is simple, not pretentious, well made and easy going. As a result it is very enjoyable! Nose of cherry, red apple, strawberry and a touch of fresh herbs. The bubbles are judicious, not too in your face but present and pleasant, which helps to deliver a soft texture. The palate offers flavours of red cherry, rhubarb and nectarine, while the star feature of this