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3 Wölffer Estate
Spring in a Bottle Rosé Sparkling
82/100
Tasted
Remove Wölffer Estate Spring in a Bottle Rosé SparklingThe short version
Where they differ
Declared alcohol
- Bottle 1<0.5%
- Bottle 2<0.5%
- Bottle 30.2%
Flavor profile
- Bottle 1Strawberry, Red berry, Citrus, Bready
- Bottle 2Strawberry, Cherry, Melon, Bready
- Bottle 3Red berry, Pear
Documented method
- Bottle 1Spinning cone
- Bottle 2Spinning cone
- Bottle 3Vacuum distillation
Structure, side by side
From our tastings. Each mark shows an assessed level, with the same scale for every bottle.
Sweetness
1Be WellOff-dry
2LibbyNot assessed
3Wölffer EstateNot assessed
Body
1Be WellLight body
2LibbyNot assessed
3Wölffer EstateNot assessed
Acidity
1Be WellModerate acidity
2LibbyNot assessed
3Wölffer EstateBright acidity
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| Taste | |||
| Score Differs | 79/100 |
82/100 |
82/100 |
| Verdict | Dealcoholized American sparkling rosé under 0.5% ABV. Strawberry and red berries, light citrus, lively bead, a simple bready close. Refreshing, and not deep. | Strawberry, cherry and candied melon in a crisp, lively sparkling rosé. Light sweetness and a relatively dry finish make it refreshing, though the fruit-forw… | Red berry, ripe peach and pear meet vibrant acidity and a lightly earthy finish in this sparkling rosé. |
| Flavor Differs | Strawberry, Red berry, Citrus, Bready | Strawberry, Cherry, Melon, Bready | Red berry, Pear |
| Sweetness Differs | Off-dry | — | — |
| Body Differs | Light body | — | — |
| Acidity Differs | Moderate acidity | — | Bright acidity |
| Likeness | Reads as a straightforward sparkling rosé more than as juice. The carbonation is the wine argument; the fruit does not add much else. | — | The acid does the wine work. Red berry, ripe peach, and pear stay vivid, and the mouthfeel is finer than the usual alcohol-removed pink. A little earth on the close keeps it on the wine side of soda. |
| Alcohol & production | |||
| Alcohol level Differs | <0.5% | <0.5% | 0.2% |
| Method Differs | Spinning cone | Spinning cone | Vacuum distillation |
| Product facts | |||
| Origin | California, United States | California, United States | Rheinhessen, Germany |
| Price Differs | Under $20 | Under $20 | $20–$29 |
| Evidence | |||
| Sources | 4 sources | 4 sources | 8 sources |
| Last verified | 2026-10-18 | 2026-10-03 | 2026-10-20 |