We asked two of our favorite wine stores in the islands to share their preferred champagne selections for this holiday season. Here are their choices, but we’d love to hear about your favorites, too! Find us on Instagram and Facebook @ediblehi
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SCHRAMSBERG BLANC DE NOIRS 2014
Region: North Coast, California
Cost: $47.99
Why you recommend it: Produced by the historic Schramsberg Vineyards, enjoy this world-class sparkling wine on any occasion.This versatile wine pairs well with a variety of foods.
SHOP: THE WINE GARDEN 4495 PUHI ROAD LIHUE, HI 96766
BILLIECART-SALMON BRUT BLANC DE BLANCS
Region: France
Cost: $125.00
Why we recommend it: 100% Grand Cru Chardonnay grapes go into making this delicious and dry Blanc de Blanc. This bottle should be considered along with many other higher priced wines. Great nuttiness and yeasty brioche flavors round out this crispy dry sparkler.
SHOP: KONA WINE MART 73-5613 OLOWALU STREET, SUITE 1 KAILUA-KONA, HI 96740