Winery Josep VentosaXarel-lo Brut Nature Reserva
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The Xarel-lo Brut Nature Reserva of the Winery Josep Ventosa is in the top 0 of wines of Penedès.
Details and technical informations about Winery Josep Ventosa's Xarel-lo Brut Nature Reserva.
Discover the grape variety: Moschofilero
Aromatic, tense whites and rosés with a pale robe, lean palate and lively acidity. Intense aromas of rose, white flowers (acacia), citrus (lemon, bergamot), lychee, muscat and spicy notes. Refreshing, elegant muscat profile. Star of Mantinia PDO on the high-altitude plateaus of the Peloponnese (600-700 m), sometimes also in sparkling wines. Native Greek variety with a pink skin, one of Greece's great aromatic whites, successfully exported.
Informations about the Winery Josep Ventosa
The Winery Josep Ventosa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Penedès to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Penedès
Historic cradle of Cava (95% of Spanish output, centred on Sant Sadurní d'Anoia): traditional-method sparklers, convivial and brioche-like. Indigenous trilogy: signature Xarel-lo (body, herbaceous and almondy notes), Macabeo (apple, freshness), Parellada (floral elegance). Still wines ~80% white from the same grapes, straight and accessible. Also sunny Garnacha, Cabernet and Pinot Noir.
The wine region of Catalogne
Cradle of Cava (~95% of Spanish output, traditional method): Macabeo, Xarel-lo, Parellada trilogy, fine fruity bubble. Quality peak in Priorat DOCa: dense, mineral reds on llicorella (schist), old-vine Garnacha and Cariñena with black fruit, garrigue notes, firm tannins. Also Penedès, fleshy Montsant, sunny Empordà, Costers del Segre. Mediterranean.
The word of the wine: Reims Mountain
Between Épernay and Reims, a large limestone massif with varied soils and exposure where pinot noir reigns supreme. Ambonnay, Bouzy, Verzenay, Verzy, etc., are equivalent to the Burgundian Gevrey-Chambertin and Vosne-Romanée. There are also great Chardonnays, which are rarer (Mailly, Marmery, Trépail, Villers).
