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Bella Pelegrina Red Sparkling Wine - Item Code: 04422
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
The first sip of Bella Pelegrina Red Sparkling Wine feels like a celebration in a glass, with lively bubbles dancing across your palate and bright notes of ripe cherries and wild berries unfolding into a subtly sweet finish. Crafted in Italy, this effervescent red offers an approachable XX.XX% ABV, making it perfect for relaxed gatherings or intimate evenings. Its vibrant fruit character and gentle sparkle make it an ideal companion for savory charcuterie boards or the rich decadence of dark chocolate, enhancing every bite with its playful acidity and soft tannins. Bella Pelegrina captures the spirit of Italian conviviality in every pour, inviting you to savor life’s joyful moments with each glass.
Producer Information: Bella Vineyards
Bella Vineyards, nestled in the heart of Sonoma County’s Dry Creek Valley, was founded in the late 1990s by Scott and Lynn Adams with a vision to celebrate the region’s old-vine Zinfandel heritage. The estate is distinguished by its commitment to small-lot, site-driven wines that reflect the unique terroir of their hillside vineyards, particularly Lily Hill and Big River Ranch. Bella’s winemaking philosophy centers on minimal intervention and sustainable farming practices, allowing each vineyard block to express its character fully. In addition to their acclaimed Zinfandels, Bella crafts limited quantities of Syrah and Grenache from select Sonoma sites, as well as a sparkling wine that highlights local fruit purity. Their underground caves provide optimal aging conditions for both red and white varietals, reinforcing Bella Vineyards’ reputation as a destination for those seeking authentic expressions of Dry Creek Valley’s diverse microclimates.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Sparkling Wine
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
You have arrived at our store.
Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Sparkling wine is a type of wine characterized by its effervescence, which is created through natural or artificial carbonation. This category includes various styles made from grape varieties such as Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Prosecco (Glera), each contributing unique flavor profiles ranging from citrus and green apple to floral notes and biscuit-like aromas. Sparkling wines can be produced using different methods, including the Traditional Method (Méthode Champenoise) and the Tank Method (Charmat), resulting in diverse textures and complexities.
The sweetness level of sparkling wines varies widely, with classifications such as Brut Nature, Extra Dry, and Demi-Sec catering to different palates. These wines are often enjoyed with a variety of foods; they pair beautifully with oysters, fried dishes, cheese platters, light salads, or even desserts like fruit tarts. Originating from renowned regions like Champagne in France and Prosecco in Italy, sparkling wines offer an array of experiences that highlight their vibrant character and versatility.
