Scharffenberger Brut Excellence, Anderson Valley California

Scharffenberger Brut Excellence is a California sparkling wine from Anderson Valley, crafted in the traditional method by Scharffenberger Cellars, a pioneer of sparkling wine in Mendocino County since 1981. Located near the Pacific coast, the winery benefits from Anderson Valley's cool climate and long growing season, ideal for producing fresh, balanced sparkling wines. The Brut Excellence offers inviting aromas of baked bread and pastry alongside ripe fruit, with a supple palate, fine bubbles, refreshing acidity, and a creamy, lingering finish. A versatile and approachable sparkling wine that pairs beautifully with oysters, seafood, fried foods, soft cheeses, and light appetizers.