A tarte tatin made with pears aligns with the stone-fruit and pastry notes

supporting its standing as a benchmark vintage Champagne

Produced under the Crios label by Susana Balbo Wines—a winery founded by Argentina's first female enologist—this expression balances cool-climate freshness with the textural complexity of partial French oak aging and extended lees contact

Quick Facts: ABV: 13%  |  Origin: Valdepeñas D

while a vein of bracing acidity keeps everything balanced and precise rather than cloying

B&G Bordeaux other-spirits A tarte tatin made withB&G Bordeaux is a Merlot dominant red Bordeaux blend at 13. 5% ABV in a standard 750ml bottle, produced by Barton & Guestier the oldest wine house in Bordeaux. The producer earned Wine Enthusiast's prestigious European Winery of the Year distinction, and multiple B&G wines received Gold Medals at the Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2023. Quick Facts: ABV: 13. 5% Origin: Bordeaux, France Style: Red Bordeaux Blend Producer: Barton & Guestier Production &