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Since 2017 has been the Year of the Unicorn, we might as well go that same route with our trendy summer go-to drink as well. 。
Saraceni Wines makes a blue prosecco called Blumond, which their website describes as "a velvety and seductive sparkling wine that is deliciously fruity and presented in an exclusive and well recognizable bottle." The bright blue hue comes from the addition of blue curacao. 。
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Thanks for signing up! 。In Italy, wine needs to have 10 percent alcohol content to be truly considered wine. Blumond only has 7 percent alcohol content, which means they could be forced to rebrand the beverage. 。But beyond that, some Italian sommeliers have stated that they feel the blue drink insults the Italian's heritage of wine. The 。
But beyond that, some Italian sommeliers have stated that they feel the blue drink insults the Italian's heritage of wine. The 。
Daily Mail 。
spoke to one sommelier that called Blumond embarrassing, saying it was not wine but "coloured liquids, dumb-downed hybrids with a watered-down percentage of alcohol." 。
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For us wine-ignorant folk, this prosecco looks just fine and as we can see, it looks even better on Instagram. So we have no problem trying it out this summer to see if it's worth the attention it's getting. 。
If not, we'll always have rosé.。If not, we'll always have rosé.。Featured Video For You 。This nail polish is made from prosecco — making you both sparkly and tipsy 。