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Vilarnau Gran Reserva Brut Nature Vintage

Delectable, velvety, and lingering
75 cl.
2016
92 Suckling
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Details
Alcohol 11.50%
Production area Catalonia
Type of sparkling wine D.O. Cava
Winery Vilarnau
Contains sulphites
Varieties 35% Macabeo, 30% Chardonnay, 30% Parellada, 5% Pinot Noir
Service 6.0
Volume 75 cl.
Tasting notes Vilarnau Gran Reserva Brut Nature Vintage 2016

Cava Brut Nature. 48 months in bottle.

Vilarnau Gran Reserva Brut Nature Vintage 2016 is a sparkling wine with a subtle hint of sweetness and a delicately creamy texture. On the nose, it unveils fresh aromas of pear and green apple that herald a vibrant tasting experience. Upon savoring, its entry on the palate is smooth and velvety, followed by an effervescent burst of freshness that impeccably balances its maturity and complexity. This cava leaves a lingering and delightful impression, distinguished by its sophisticated harmony and refined character.

Style Vilarnau Gran Reserva Brut Nature Vintage
Dry
Sweet
Fruity
Creamy
Short ageing
Long ageing
Pairing
Sweet desserts, Foie-gras, Seafood, Rice dishes

About Vilarnau Gran Reserva Brut Nature Vintage

Vilarnau Gran Reserva Brut Nature Vintage is a gran reserva brut cava produced by the Vilarnau winery. It is a blend of Pinot Noir (5%), Chardonnay (30%), (Parellada 30%) and Macabeo (35%)

The vineyard which produces the grapes for Vilarnau Gran Reserva Brut Nature Vintage is situated in the area of Espiells, in the highest part of the municipality of Sant Sadurní d'Anoia. This, being surrounded by the coastal range and the mountains of Montserrat, has an exceptional microclimate. The soils are alluvial.

The four varieties used are processed separately. The harvested grains are cooled at first to preserve the aromas of the skins avoid oxidisation of the grape.

A first fermentation takes place for about a month at controlled temperature of 15°C. After this, the four seperate grape varieties are blended together. Subsequently, the second fermentation takes place, in which yeasts turns the wine into cava.

Before being sold, Vilarnau Gran Reserva Brut Nature Vintage is aged for 36months in the bottle.

Vilarnau is a small family winery situated in Sant Sadurní d’Anoia with more than 50 years of history behind it. Currently it is part of the Gonzalez Byass group. All of their products which spain over 50 hectares.

2016

Vilarnau Gran Reserva Brut Nature Vintage 2016 is a sparkling wine with a subtle hint of sweetness and a delicately creamy texture. On the nose, it unveils fresh aromas of pear and green apple that herald a vibrant tasting experience. Upon savoring, its entry on the palate is smooth and velvety, followed by an effervescent burst of freshness that impeccably balances its maturity and complexity. This cava leaves a lingering and delightful impression, distinguished by its sophisticated harmony and refined character.
2014 Vilarnau Gran Reserva Brut Nature Vintage 2014 is an effervescent wine that tantalizes the olfactory senses with subtle fragrances of ripe fruit, complemented by undertones of patisserie, gentle toasted nuances, and distinguished oak. On the palate, it presents with remarkable zest, robust structure, and invigorating acidity.
2010 Velvety and well-structured. Delectable with an excellent acidity.

A golden hue complemented by appealing, delicate bubbles.

Fruity nuances. Hints of peach and dried fruits. Toasted undertones.
2009 Well established in the mouth with great balance and good carbonic power. Retrosanal goes through a pastry (yeast) and ripe fruit. Long and persistent flavor.

Yellow gold with golden reflections. Forming a small bubble finísmo rosary and a persistent crown.

With a good aromatic intensity in the nose, interesting aromas of ripe fruit (peach, apricot confit) and rearing memories for nuts and roasted oak.
2016
92 Suckling
2010
91 Parker
2013

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