Vega Barcelona
Vega Barcelona Cava Selección Brut
4.0
Expert Rating
3.5
Highly Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Vega Barcelona Cava Selección Brut is a delightful sparkling wine that showcases the best of the Catalonia region in Spain. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this Cava is produced by a renowned winery known for its commitment to quality. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from the region's unique terroir, characterized by a combination of Mediterranean climate and limestone-rich soils. The winemaking process involves traditional methods, including a second fermentation in the bottle, resulting in fine bubbles and a persistent mousse. This Brut style Cava offers a crisp and refreshing taste, with notes of citrus, green apple, and a hint of toasted bread. Perfect for celebrating special occasions or simply enjoying as an aperitif.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Vega Barcelona Cava Selección Brut is an exquisite sparkling wine from the Catalonia region of Spain.This wine is crafted using the traditional method, also known as the méthode champenoise, which involves a secondary fermentation in the bottle to create its signature effervescence.
On the palate, this Cava showcases a crisp and refreshing character. The flavors of green apple and lemon dominate, accompanied by subtle mineral undertones. The fine bubbles provide a delicate mousse, enhancing the overall texture and mouthfeel. The wine finishes with a clean and lingering acidity, leaving a pleasant and invigorating sensation.
Vega Barcelona Cava Selección Brut is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif or paired with a variety of dishes. Its vibrant acidity and effervescence make it a perfect companion for seafood, particularly oysters, as well as light salads and creamy cheeses.
Overall, Vega Barcelona Cava Selección Brut is a delightful sparkling wine that embodies the essence of the Cava region. Its elegant aromas, refreshing flavors, and lively effervescence make it a fantastic choice for those seeking a high-quality and enjoyable sparkling wine experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Subtle
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Delicate
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Xarel-lo
Macabeo
ORIGINS
Winery: Vega 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
3.5
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