Sparkling Rosé, "Limited Brut Rosé Méthode Champenoise", Decoy, CA, NV

The Decoy Limited Brut Rosé Sparkling Wine (made in the traditional méthode champenoise style) has received a small but positive set of professional reviews.

Producer tasting profile

According to Decoy, the wine is crafted from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, aged one year en tirage, and offers aromas of Bing cherry, wild strawberry, candied lemon rind, and graham cracker, with a creamy mousse, vibrant acidity, and a dry finish.

Overall assessment

• Average professional score: about 89–90 points
• Style: Dry Brut Rosé with bright red fruit, citrus, and light brioche notes
• Strengths: Fine mousse, crisp acidity, easy-drinking but made using the traditional bottle-fermented method
• Typical retail price: around $30–35 USD

If you're comparing sparkling rosés in the $25–40 range, this is generally considered a solid value. It isn't viewed as especially complex or age-worthy, but reviewers consistently praise its freshness, balance, and versatility with food.