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Tradional Method (Sparkling Wine)

Production
Second fermentation in bottle
Ageing (autolysis)
Riddled (Bottle is turned small amount both vertical and horizontally to allow yeast cells to run into the neck)
Disgorged (The act of freezing the dead yeast in the neck and removing it from the bottle)
Addition of dosage (A sugar/wine top up that determines sweetness)