SJSU vs Utah
Sparkling Tasting Notes

 

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The pond behind Chateau Garage (…yeah, right!!). Actually this was photographed by one of Chateau Garage’s wine makers at Chateau Montelena in Napa.

 

 

9/12/09 Chateau Garage Sparkling Tasting at SJSU / Utah Tailgate

 

Ltr.

Grouping

Avg.
Place

Score

Wine

Appellation

Price

 Flight  (8 Evaluators)

E

Superior

2.1

17

Domaine Allimant Laugner Cremant D'Alsace Rose

Alsace, France

19.00

F

Superior

2.4

19

Domaine Chandon "Etoile" Brut

Napa/Sonoma (Pinot Noir/Chardonnay)

29.00

D

Good

3.1

25

Marcel Martin Louise d' Estree Brut

Jura, France (Western France)

7.00
(Trader Joes)

G

Average

3.6

29

Martini & Rossi Prosecco

Veneto, Italy

15.00

H

Average

3.8

30

Mumms Napa Brut Rose

Napa Valley, CA - Mainly Pinot Noir, with 15% Chard

19.00

C

Average

4.4

35

Domain St. Michelle Brut

Washington State, Columbia Valley

6.00
(Trader Joes)

B

Poor

5.6

46

Gloria Ferrer Sonoma Brut

Sonoma County

16.00

A

Poor

6.4

51

Sparkling Moscato Bianco, Orfila Vineyards, Private Cuvee

San Luis Obispo County

15.00 (est.)
 

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