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This CHARLIE & ECHO sparkling wine showcases a blend of Zinfandel and Syrah grapes, both deeply rooted in California's viticultural heritage. With its origins dating back to the gold rush era, this sparkling wine offers a rich, complex flavor profile that combines bold, spicy notes from the Zinfandel with savory depth from the Syrah. Expect a harmonious balance between intensity and elegance, perfect for pairing with a variety of dishes including grilled meats and hearty stews.
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| TTB ID | 18044001000364 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | CHARLIE & ECHO |
| Fanciful name | DARKSTAR |
| Class / type | — |
| Origin / appellation | — |
| Grape varietals | Zinfandel, Syrah |
| Approval date | Feb 26, 2018 |
| Status | APPROVED |
| Serial number | 180003 |
| Permit number | BWN-CA-15867 |
| Producer name & address | CHARLIE & ECHO, VANBRINK, INC. 8680 MIRALANI DR STE 113-114 SAN DIEGO CA 92126 CHARLIE & ECHO (Used on label) |
| TTB record | View on TTB COLA Online → |
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