Maria Casanovas Gran Reserva Brut Nature 2021
Organic Cava Gran Reserva from Penedès. Blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, complemented with Macabeo, Xarel·lo, Parellada. Aged for 36 months minimum.
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Maria Casanovas Gran Reserva Brut Nature 2021
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Produced following the traditional method, the Cava Maria Casanovas Gran Reserva is a complex and elegant Cava from Penedès.
Crafted following the traditional method, this Spanish sparkling wine is made from Chardonnay and Pinot Noir (40% each), complemented with the traditional Cava varieties: Macabeo, Xarel·lo and Parellada.
Once alcoholic fermentation was completed, this Cava gran reserva was blended and bottled, after which it completed secondary fermentation.
Then the Cava Maria Casanovas Gran Reserva Brut Nature 2021 was aged for a minimum of 36 months before its release.
This blended organic Cava from bodega Maria Casanovas is extremely versatile versatile with regards to food pairings.
| Appearance | The Cava Maria Casanovas Gran Reserva Brut Nature is medium straw with some golden tinges. |
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| Nose | The nose of this blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Macabeo, Xarel·lo and Parellada is complex and intriguing. Notes of peach, white flowers, fine pastry, citrus and some lactic touches. In the background, this Cava gran reserva brut nature suggests remembrances of lees, tropical fruit and some mineral undertones. |
| Palate | Palate-coating and creamy, this sparkling wine from Cava Maria Casanovas has a vibrant acidity and some minuscule, well-integrated bubbles. Aromatic herbs, dry fruit, bone fruit, pastry and flowers. Long, complex finish. |
| Our personal opinion | The Cava Maria Casanovas Gran Reserva Brut Nature 2021 is a charming organic sparkler from Penedès. |
| OTHER VINTAGES | Maria Casanovas Gran Reserva Brut Nature 2020: Enterwine 94. Maria Casanovas Gran Reserva Brut Nature 2019: Enterwine 94. Maria Casanovas Gran Reserva Brut Nature: Enterwine 94. Maria Casanovas Gran Reserva Brut Nature 2011: Gilbert & Gaillard Guide: Golden Medal and 90+ points. Maria Casanovas Gran Reserva Brut Nature 2010: Parker 87, Peñin 93. |
| Year | 2021 |
| Type of Sparkling Wine | Brut nature |
| Denomination of Origin (DO) | Cava |
| Bottle size | 75 cl |
| Percentage of Alcohol | 11.5 |
| Serving tempurature | 6-8ºC |
| Does this wine follow the guidelines of biodynamic Farming? | No |
| Organic | Yes |
| Is this product free of sulfites? | No |
| Vegan | No |
| Ageing | Gran Reserva |
| Number of months aged in the bottle | 36 |
| Enterwine's Score | 92 |
| Media rating | 92 |
| Percentage of variety | Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Macabeo, Xarel·lo, Parellada. |
| Pairings | Baked whitefish, Cow´s cheese, Grilled fish, Mushrooms, Red meat with gravy, Roasted foods, Roasted lamb, Specialty Spanish prosciutto , Steak Tartare, Sweet pastries |
| Taste | Complex and Elegant, Creamy with fine bubbles, Silky and intense |
| Red Grapes | Pinot Noir |
| Occasion | A special occasion, Because you deserve it, Family reunion, Romantic Dinner, To bring to an engagement |
