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Declared alcohol
- Bottle 10.5%
- Bottle 2<0.5%
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Sweetness
1Sea MonsterNot assessed
2Wander + FoundNot yet tasted
Body
1Sea MonsterNot assessed
2Wander + FoundNot yet tasted
Acidity
1Sea MonsterBright acidity
2Wander + FoundNot yet tasted
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2 Wander + Found |
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| Taste | ||
| Record Differs | Tasted | Research record |
| Score Differs | 78/100 |
Research record |
| Verdict | Sea Monster's Tidal Wave White is a dealcoholized California white blend using low-temperature spinning cone vacuum distillation: $13-15 retail. | Research record |
| Flavor Differs | Citrus | Research record |
| Sweetness Differs | — | Research record |
| Body Differs | — | Research record |
| Acidity Differs | Bright acidity | Research record |
| Likeness | A clean California white in a light frame. Citrus, green apple, and a small floral lift stay intact, and the close is crisp rather than juicy. The likeness is the aroma. The body is the limit. | Research record |
| Alcohol & production | ||
| Alcohol level Differs | 0.5% | <0.5% |
| Method Differs | Spinning cone | Undeclared |
| Product facts | ||
| Origin | California, United States | Germany |
| Evidence | ||
| Verification Differs | Retailer sourced | Producer documented |
| Sources | 5 sources | 3 sources |
| Last verified | 2026-10-10 | 2026-10-23 |