Pale gold with a steady bead. Lime, pear and floral aromas are complicated by tarragon, smoke and talc. Dry, sharply focused citrus flavors are firmed by refreshingly bitter lime zest and white pepper notes. A brisk, grown-up style of bubbly, which you'd never guess from the packaging, which looks like it came out of a Conan the Barbarian comic. Pull this Dungeons & Dragons-looking, pewter-decked bottle out and watch your date call for a taxi. It won't matter because this is packaging worthy of a...

Rating: 91/100 - As reviewed by Wine & Spirits Magazine on 08/07

Rating: 82/100 - As reviewed by Wine Spectator on 07/31/93.

Thanksgiving dinner 2009. Keli picked this up at Gavora Liquor. Very nice. Keli really liked it.