Winery FreixenetCordón Negro Vintage Brut
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 powerful 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 Cordón Negro Vintage Brut from the Winery Freixenet
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Cordón Negro Vintage Brut of Winery Freixenet in the region of Cava is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cordón Negro Vintage Brut of Winery Freixenet in the region of Cava often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cordón Negro Vintage Brut
Pairings that work perfectly with Cordón Negro Vintage Brut
Original food and wine pairings with Cordón Negro Vintage Brut
The Cordón Negro Vintage Brut of Winery Freixenet matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of crab matoutou, basil and cherry tomato clafoutis or back of cod in foil.
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 Cordón Negro Vintage Brut from Winery Freixenet are 2013, 2015, 2011, 0 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Freixenet
The Winery Freixenet is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 153 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.
The word of the wine: Red winemaking
Transformation of grapes into must and wine under the effect of alcoholic fermentation. The vinification of red wines takes place in several stages: destemming, crushing, alcoholic fermentation, vatting, running off and maturing.
