Winery CodorníuGran Plus Ultra Cava Brut Nature Reserva Chardonnay
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
The Gran Plus Ultra Cava Brut Nature Reserva Chardonnay of the Winery Codorníu is in the top 80 of wines of Cava.
Taste structure of the Gran Plus Ultra Cava Brut Nature Reserva Chardonnay from the Winery Codorníu
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Gran Plus Ultra Cava Brut Nature Reserva Chardonnay of Winery Codorníu in the region of Cava is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Gran Plus Ultra Cava Brut Nature Reserva Chardonnay of Winery Codorníu in the region of Cava often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or peach and sometimes also flavors of lemon, earth or microbio.
Food and wine pairings with Gran Plus Ultra Cava Brut Nature Reserva Chardonnay
Pairings that work perfectly with Gran Plus Ultra Cava Brut Nature Reserva Chardonnay
Original food and wine pairings with Gran Plus Ultra Cava Brut Nature Reserva Chardonnay
The Gran Plus Ultra Cava Brut Nature Reserva Chardonnay of Winery Codorníu matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of shrimp in red sauce, beetroot chips or fish fillets with lemon sauce (microwave).
Details and technical informations about Winery Codorníu's Gran Plus Ultra Cava Brut Nature Reserva Chardonnay.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gran Plus Ultra Cava Brut Nature Reserva Chardonnay from Winery Codorníu are 2016, 2015
Informations about the Winery Codorníu
The Winery Codorníu is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 96 wines for sale in the of Cava to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cava
Cava is Spain's signature style of Sparkling wine, and the Iberian Peninsula's answer to Champagne. The traditional Grape varieties used in Cava were Macabeo, Parellada and Xarel-lo, but the Champagne varieties Chardonnay and Pinot Noir are also used. While the first Cava was produced exclusively in Catalonia - specifically in a small town called San Sadurní de Noya - modern Cava can be sourced from various regions of Spain. Aragon, Navarre, Rioja, Pais Vasco, Valencia and Extremadura have specific delimited areas that can benefit from the designation of origin.
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The word of the wine: Vinification of sweet wines
Moelleux and liquoreux wines are characterized by the presence of residual sugars (natural sugar of the grape), not transformed into alcohol under the effect of yeasts. The fermentation is stopped by cold and by the addition of sulphur dioxide (sulphur).