{"title":"Sparkling","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServe Well Chilled. Brut Nature to Extra Dry. Fine Bubbles.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCelebrate with our sparkling wine collection featuring Champagne, Prosecco, Cava, Pét-Nat, and more. Perfect for special occasions or everyday indulgence. Selected for clarity, precision, and balance—bubbles that refresh, not distract. No templates. No manipulation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery wine is shown in the glass we recommend for it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHover over the image on desktop or tap the image on mobile to view the glass.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"contracena-petnat-white","title":"❄️ Contracena Pet Nat White","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"47\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"317\"\u003eIN STOCK — Drink Better Starts Now\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"84\"\u003eDriver: By \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/vineyard-to-shelf-dispatch\/may-2026\" title=\"By Process\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eProcess\u003c\/a\u003e [Pet Nat] | Crafted\u003cbr\u003eBest In: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mywinestop.com\/products\/white-wine-glass-so\" title=\"Textured Sparkling Glass\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTextured\u003c\/a\u003e Glass\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eEvery wine is shown in the glass we recommend for it.\u003cbr\u003eHover over the image on desktop or tap the image on mobile to view the glass.\u003cstrong data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"84\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e❄️ \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServe well chilled\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"84\"\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"124\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTejo, Portugal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"105\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Fernão Pires\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"269\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA naturally sparkling white from Portugal’s Tejo region — made as a true Pétillant Naturel and bottled unfiltered with its natural lees intact\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"518\"\u003eProduced at Quinta da Ribeirinha, this Pet Nat* begins in hillside vineyards influenced by both inland warmth and cooling Atlantic air. The combination allows Fernão Pires to retain freshness and aromatic lift while developing texture and ripeness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"794\"\u003eThe grapes were harvested by hand in early August specifically for sparkling wine production — capturing vibrant acidity and lower alcohol potential. After direct pressing, the must was clarified by flotation and fermented slowly with indigenous yeasts at cool temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003eBefore fermentation finished, the wine was bottled without filtration, allowing the remaining sugars to complete fermentation naturally in bottle. The result is a living sparkling wine with fine bubbles, natural sediment, and layered texture from its lees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1151\"\u003eThis is sparkling wine made through timing, patience, and fermentation itself — not manipulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e* Wine Term: Pet Nat (Pétillant Naturel)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1196\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA naturally sparkling wine bottled before primary fermentation is complete. The remaining sugars finish fermenting in bottle, creating carbonation naturally without added yeast or sugar. Often bottled unfiltered, leaving fine lees and a more textured, raw expression.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1500\"\u003eOnly about 3,000 bottles were made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"y3707x\" data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Try It?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1564\"\u003eBecause Fernão Pires rarely appears like this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1705\"\u003eInstead of becoming broad or overly aromatic, it was picked early and transformed into something sharper, fresher, and more mineral-driven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1707\" data-end=\"1910\"\u003eCloudy pale citrus in the glass, with aromas of white plum, peach, lime zest, and delicate floral notes. The mousse is soft and enveloping, while the lees bring texture and persistence without heaviness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"2012\"\u003eFresh, energetic, and quietly complex — this is Pet Nat focused on precision rather than trendiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"b75830\" data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2029\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Buy It?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2286\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5hqtcq\" data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2069\"\u003eRare Pet Nat from 100% Fernão Pires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dat4ir\" data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2103\"\u003eIndigenous yeast fermentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"w1z34b\" data-start=\"2104\" data-end=\"2141\"\u003eBottled unfiltered with fine lees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"f47rye\" data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2180\"\u003eLimited production: 3,000 bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fsr64g\" data-start=\"2181\" data-end=\"2232\"\u003eBright citrus, stone fruit, and mineral tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2k63v4\" data-start=\"2233\" data-end=\"2286\"\u003eTraditional bottle fermentation without additives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2417\"\u003eA compelling sparkling wine for drinkers looking beyond industrial bubbles and toward wines with texture, movement, and identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1sdh6pw\" data-start=\"2419\" data-end=\"2445\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCellar \u0026amp; Serving Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2446\" data-end=\"2489\"\u003eDrink now for maximum freshness and energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2491\" data-end=\"2632\"\u003eServe well chilled: 45–50°F \/ 7–10°C\u003cbr data-start=\"2527\" data-end=\"2530\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGently invert before opening if you want to integrate the lees, or pour carefully for a clearer glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2634\" data-end=\"2751\"\u003eExcellent as an aperitif, with oysters, grilled shrimp, sushi, ceviche, or simply salty snacks and good conversation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1bkpv75\" data-start=\"2753\" data-end=\"2769\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2770\" data-end=\"3133\"\u003eRegion: Tejo, Portugal\u003cbr data-start=\"2792\" data-end=\"2795\"\u003eGrapes: 100% Fernão Pires\u003cbr data-start=\"2820\" data-end=\"2823\"\u003eStyle: Pétillant Naturel White Sparkling\u003cbr data-start=\"2863\" data-end=\"2866\"\u003eBody: Light to medium-light\u003cbr data-start=\"2893\" data-end=\"2896\"\u003eAcidity: Fresh and crisp\u003cbr data-start=\"2920\" data-end=\"2923\"\u003eAlcohol: 12%\u003cbr data-start=\"2935\" data-end=\"2938\"\u003eSugar: Dry\u003cbr data-start=\"2948\" data-end=\"2951\"\u003eFarming: Sustainable \/ Integrated Viticulture\u003cbr data-start=\"2996\" data-end=\"2999\"\u003eProduction: 3,000 bottles\u003cbr data-start=\"3024\" data-end=\"3027\"\u003eFiltration: Unfiltered (contains fine lees)\u003cbr data-start=\"3070\" data-end=\"3073\"\u003eFermentation: Indigenous yeasts, bottled before completion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"cxuay\" data-start=\"3135\" data-end=\"3167\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Short Note on Fernão Pires\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3168\" data-end=\"3500\"\u003eFernão Pires is one of Portugal’s oldest and most widely planted white grapes, traditionally known for aromatic, generous wines. But when harvested early and used for sparkling production, the grape shifts character entirely — becoming more citrus-driven, saline, and tension-filled while still retaining its expressive personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"w2j92o\" data-start=\"3502\" data-end=\"3526\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Short Note on Tejo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3527\" data-end=\"3804\"\u003eTejo, just northeast of Lisbon, has historically been associated with warmer-climate wines. But vineyards like Quinta da Ribeirinha show a different side of the region — where elevation, limestone-clay soils, and cooler nighttime temperatures preserve freshness and definition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3806\" data-end=\"3860\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eTranslation: more precision, more energy, less weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.p65warnings.ca.gov\/products\/alcoholic-beverages\" title=\"65 Warning\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eProposition 65 Warning\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"QdR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44182391128199,"sku":null,"price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/0336\/4743\/files\/Contracena-PET-NAT.jpg?v=1779818325"},{"product_id":"contracena-petnat-rose","title":"❄️ Contracena Pet Nat Rosé","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"281\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"317\"\u003eIN STOCK — Drink Better Starts Now\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"318\"\u003eDriver: By \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Process\" href=\"https:\/\/mywinestop.com\/blogs\/vineyard-to-shelf-dispatch\/may-2026\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eProcess\u003c\/a\u003e [Pet Nat] | Crafted\u003cbr\u003eBest In: \u003ca title=\"Textured Rose Glass\" href=\"https:\/\/mywinestop.com\/products\/white-wine-glass-so\"\u003eTextured\u003c\/a\u003e Glass\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eEvery wine is shown in the glass we recommend for it.\u003cbr\u003eHover over the image on desktop or tap the image on mobile to view the glass.\u003cstrong data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"318\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e❄️\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eServe well chilled.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"318\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"350\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTejo, Portugal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"337\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100% Castelão\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"637\" data-start=\"479\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA rare sparkling expression of Castelão from Portugal’s \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eTejo regio \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e— made as a Pétillant Naturel and bottled with its natural lees.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"909\" data-start=\"644\"\u003eSourced from hillside vineyards at Quinta da Ribeirinha, set in a transitional zone between Atlantic and inland Portugal, the site combines warm days with notably cooler nights—preserving acidity and aromatic precision essential for sparkling wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"649\"\u003eHarvested by hand in early August, the grapes were picked specifically for sparkling production—capturing freshness and natural acidity at lower ripeness. Planted on clay-limestone soils, the vineyards naturally regulate water while adding tension, salinity, and structural freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"901\"\u003eFermentation began naturally with indigenous yeasts. Before completion, the wine was bottled unfiltered, allowing fermentation to finish in bottle—creating its sparkle and preserving fine lees for texture and energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"1003\"\u003eRaw, lively, and unpolished in the best sense—this is sparkling wine driven by process, not formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"bmur9c\" data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1061\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1059\"\u003e* Wine Term: Pet Nat (Pétillant Naturel)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003eA naturally sparkling wine bottled before primary fermentation is complete. The remaining sugars finish fermenting in bottle, creating carbonation without added yeast or sugar. Often unfiltered, with natural lees present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1321\"\u003eOnly about \u003cstrong data-end=\"302\" data-start=\"285\"\u003e3,000 bottles\u003c\/strong\u003e were made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"41hkrh\" data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1347\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1347\"\u003eWhy Try It?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1399\"\u003eBecause Castelão isn’t supposed to taste like this - picked early and reimagined as something lighter, more vibrant, and more saline than its classic expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1540\"\u003eCloudy, pale pink, and alive in the glass. Wild strawberry, fresh red berries, and a subtle savory edge that keeps it sharp and refreshing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1640\"\u003eThe mousse is soft, the lees add texture, and the whole wine feels energetic rather than polished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003eThis is sparkling wine stripped back to its essentials—less about perfection, more about expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"k1e018\" data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003eWhy Buy It?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1963\"\u003eRare Pet Nat from 100% Castelão\u003cbr data-start=\"1800\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eIndigenous fermentation, bottled unfiltered\u003cbr data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"1849\"\u003eLimited production 3,000 bottles\u003cbr data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1882\"\u003eFresh, early-harvest style from Tejo\u003cbr data-start=\"1918\" data-end=\"1921\"\u003eBright fruit with savory, textured depth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1965\" data-end=\"2036\"\u003eA compelling bottle for those looking beyond the usual sparkling wines—toward something more precise, more alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1q89mtg\" data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2073\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2047\" data-end=\"2073\"\u003eCellar \u0026amp; Serving Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2074\" data-end=\"2106\"\u003eDrink now for maximum freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2108\" data-end=\"2239\"\u003eServe well chilled: 45–50°F \/ 7–10°C\u003cbr data-start=\"2144\" data-end=\"2147\"\u003eGently invert before opening to incorporate the lees, or pour carefully for a clearer glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2241\" data-end=\"2285\"\u003eAperitif, small plates, salads, light pasta.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"13z8f5d\" data-start=\"2292\" data-end=\"2312\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2296\" data-end=\"2312\"\u003eWine Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2313\" data-end=\"2604\"\u003eRegion: Tejo, Portugal\u003cbr data-start=\"2335\" data-end=\"2338\"\u003eGrapes: 100% Castelão\u003cbr data-start=\"2359\" data-end=\"2362\"\u003eStyle: Pétillant Naturel Rosé\u003cbr data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2394\"\u003eBody: Medium-light\u003cbr data-start=\"2412\" data-end=\"2415\"\u003eAcidity: Fresh and lively\u003cbr data-start=\"2440\" data-end=\"2443\"\u003eAlcohol: 12%\u003cbr data-start=\"2451\" data-end=\"2454\"\u003eSugar: 1 g\/L (bone-dry)\u003cbr data-start=\"2460\" data-end=\"2463\"\u003eFarming: Sustainable \/ Integrated Viticulture\u003cbr data-start=\"2471\" data-end=\"2474\"\u003eProduction: 3,000 bottles\u003cbr data-start=\"2495\" data-end=\"2498\"\u003eFiltration: Unfiltered (contains fine lees)\u003cbr data-start=\"2541\" data-end=\"2544\"\u003eFermentation: Indigenous yeasts, bottled before completion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"iz484w\" data-start=\"2611\" data-end=\"2639\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2615\" data-end=\"2639\"\u003eA Short Note on Tejo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2640\" data-end=\"2860\"\u003eTejo, just northeast of Lisbon, has long been known for warm-climate wines. But in sites like Quinta da Ribeirinha, elevation, clay-limestone soils, and a subtle Atlantic influence shift the style—cooler nights, brighter acidity, and more precise wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2862\" data-end=\"2920\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2862\" data-end=\"2878\"\u003eTranslation:\u003c\/strong\u003e more freshness, more energy, less weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"65 Warning\" href=\"https:\/\/www.p65warnings.ca.gov\/products\/alcoholic-beverages\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eProposition 65 Warning\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"QdR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44528927703175,"sku":null,"price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/0336\/4743\/files\/Contracena-Rose-PET-NAT_52a1b721-e4f0-46d1-a72b-bfc8e06e9a73.jpg?v=1779818538"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/0336\/4743\/collections\/26C25ABC-924F-4B80-810B-4E4DEFC6667A_7573c338-f1f0-4a2b-bbb4-a6a718ffc2e9.png?v=1780524250","url":"https:\/\/mywinestop.com\/collections\/sparkling.oembed","provider":"Wine Stop Wine Shops \u0026 Tasting Bars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}