2022 | Monte Rio Cellars 'Skull' Sparkling | California Château Fombrauge The firm tannins and bold

The firm tannins and bold structure are mitigated by succulent and ripe black-currant flavors

vanilla and cocoa bean

Medium body with bright acidity

but it also has a more pronounced dark stone mineral tone

When it has been aged

2022 | Monte Rio Cellars 'Skull' Sparkling | California Château Fombrauge The firm tannins and boldA playful and fresh blend of 25% Pinot Gris, 25% Sauvignon Blanc, 25% Vermentino, and 25% Verdelho. Skull Wines is a collaboration between longtime friends Patrick Cappiello (Monte Rio Cellars) and Pax Mahle (famed Rhone Ranger). Patrick and Pax's philosophy is to make hand crafted wines in the spirit of old California. With this idea in mind, they work with family owned, organically farmed vineyards and keep the winemaking simple. This fun sparkling