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Where they differ
Flavor profile
- Bottle 1Citrus, Green apple, Pear, Blossom, Lemon, Mineral
- Bottle 2Apple, White peach, Floral, Orchard fruit, Citrus, Mineral
Structure, side by side
From our tastings. Each mark shows an assessed level, with the same scale for every bottle.
Sweetness
1BuzzkillDry
2SelbachNot assessed
Body
1BuzzkillLight body
2SelbachLight body
Acidity
1BuzzkillBright acidity
2SelbachBright acidity
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The full comparison
8 fields match. Differences are marked.
| Field | ||
|---|---|---|
| Taste | ||
| Record | Tasted | Tasted |
| Score Differs | 81/100 |
83/100 |
| Verdict | Citrus, green apple, pear, and floral on a crisp, fizzy, minerally frame — dry, lemony, clean close. | Fragrant apple and white peach, rounded citrus and orchard fruit, and a gentle sparkle. Noticeable sweetness is lifted by lively acidity, with citrus and lig… |
| Flavor Differs | Citrus, Green apple, Pear, Blossom, Lemon, Mineral | Apple, White peach, Floral, Orchard fruit, Citrus, Mineral |
| Sweetness Differs | Dry | — |
| Body | Light body | Light body |
| Acidity | Bright acidity | Bright acidity |
| Likeness | Good: reads as sparkling Blanc de Blancs — citrus-apple fruit, bead, and dry clean finish. | — |
| Category | Wine | Wine |
| Style | Chardonnay | Sparkling |
| Alcohol & production | ||
| Alcohol level | <0.5% | <0.5% |
| Production | Dealcoholized | Dealcoholized |
| Method Differs | Undeclared | Membrane / cold filtration |
| Product facts | ||
| Origin | California, United States | Mosel, Germany |
| Price | Under $20 | Under $20 |
| Bottle size | 250 ml (8.4 fl oz can) | 750 ml |
| Evidence | ||
| Verification Differs | Producer documented | Bottle verified |
| Sources | 4 sources | 5 sources |
| Last verified | 2026-10-18 | 2026-10-18 |