Winery Marques de MonistrolCava Brut Selección Especial
Sparkling wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Parellada and the Xarello.
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.
Taste structure of the Cava Brut Selección Especial from the Winery Marques de Monistrol
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Cava Brut Selección Especial of Winery Marques de Monistrol 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 Cava Brut Selección Especial of Winery Marques de Monistrol in the region of Cava often reveals types of flavors of cream, almonds or nectarine and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, citrus fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Cava Brut Selección Especial
Pairings that work perfectly with Cava Brut Selección Especial
Original food and wine pairings with Cava Brut Selección Especial
The Cava Brut Selección Especial of Winery Marques de Monistrol matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of fish pot, tapenade with green olives or paella de marisco (seafood paella).
Discover the grape variety: Parellada
The white Parellada is a grape variety that originated in France (Spain). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches of grapes of medium size. The white Parellada can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, South West.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cava Brut Selección Especial from Winery Marques de Monistrol are 2008, 2010, 2015, 2013 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Marques de Monistrol
The Winery Marques de Monistrol is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 54 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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