Chic Barcelona
Chic Barcelona Brut
3.8
Expert Rating
3.4
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Chic Barcelona Brut is a sparkling wine that embodies the vibrant spirit of Barcelona. Crafted in the renowned appellation of Barcelona, this wine showcases the unique terroir of the region. The vineyards, nestled in the picturesque landscape, benefit from the Mediterranean climate and the influence of the nearby sea. The winemaking process involves a meticulous selection of grapes, followed by a traditional method of secondary fermentation in the bottle. This results in a fine and persistent effervescence, with delicate bubbles dancing on the palate. The wine exudes elegance and sophistication, with a crisp and refreshing character that perfectly complements any celebration or special occasion.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Chic Barcelona Brut is an elegant sparkling wine that is crafted using the traditional method, also known as the méthode champenoise, which involves a secondary fermentation in the bottle to create the characteristic bubbles.On the nose, Chic Barcelona Brut offers enticing aromas of fresh green apples, citrus zest, and delicate floral notes. These aromas are complemented by hints of toasted brioche and almond, adding complexity to the bouquet.
The palate of Chic Barcelona Brut is crisp and refreshing, with a lively effervescence that dances on the tongue. It showcases flavors of ripe pear, lemon, and white peach, which are balanced by a subtle mineral undertone. The wine exhibits a well-integrated acidity, providing a vibrant and zesty mouthfeel.
With its fine bubbles and bright acidity, Chic Barcelona Brut is a versatile sparkling wine that can be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif or paired with a variety of dishes. It pairs particularly well with seafood, such as oysters or grilled prawns, as well as creamy cheeses and light salads.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Xarel-lo
Macabeo
ORIGINS
Winery: Chic Barcelona
Region: Catalonia
Nestled in the northeast corner of Spain, Catalonia is a wine region of rich history and complexity. With its Mediterranean climate and varied topography, Catalonia is home to a wide range of wines, from sparkling Cava to full-bodied reds.
Wine has been produced in Catalonia for centuries. The region is home to some of Spain's oldest winemaking traditions, with evidence of winemaking dating back to the Roman Empire. In the 19th century, Catalonia was one of the first regions to produce sparkling wines, and the region is now home to some of the world's most famous sparkling wines, such as Cava.CUSTOMER RATING
3.4
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