and Maraska's expression is well suited to this approach — a few minutes of air in the glass helps the fruit character emerge

landing in a sweet spot for mixed drinks and chilled sipping

critically validated Champagne that represents Louis Roederer's winemaking philosophy at its most uncompromising

deliberate drinking

It also works well in red wine cocktails and punches:

Sonim Brut Reserva gold and Maraska's expression is wellSonim Brut Reserva is a traditional method sparkling Cava from Peneds, Spain, bottled at approximately 12. 5% ABV in a standard 750ml format. Its Reserva designation means it has spent a minimum of 15 months aging on the lees significantly longer than the 9 month minimum required for standard Cava lending it added complexity and a more developed bead. Quick Facts: ABV: ~12. 5% Origin: Peneds, Catalonia, Spain Reserva Cava Varietals: Macabeo, Xarel lo,