Cupcake wines arise out of a truly 21st century view on the production and distribution of good wine. We have talked about old world wines and new world wines. Cupcake wines, if they had a broad classification might be called "New Era International."
While Cupcake Vineyards is based out of Monterey County, California, and do produce wine there, their Prosecco is 100% Italian.
It is a very pleasing, inexpensive, wine that many will really enjoy. If you are a Prosecco purist you may find it to Americanized, but a fun and flavorful pour nonetheless.
We served it at a party last night where it was very well received.
Labeled in Cupcakes signature bright yellow it lives up to their goal of delivering a wines for a generation of wine-drinkers with fresh perspectives on both tradition and technology.
He is part of Underdog Wine & Spirits, a company that enjoys the substantial yet unfettered backing of The Wine Group, the worlds third largest wine company. Underdog is champion of emerging brands for the new millennium. and is the home of these brands, Cupcake, Fish Eye, flipflop, Big House and Octavin Home Wine Bar.
They say "This bright sparkler, made in Northern Italy from 100% Prosecco...has a lively, fruity nose of peaches and nectarines which persist to the palate with soft, creamy citrus accents.".
We also liked Cupcake Sauvignon Blanc made in New Zealand
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