
Cost: $18.95
Grape: Macabeu – Xarel·lo – Parellada
Category: Sparkling Wine
Location: LCBO Vintages
Country: Spain
Region: Cava
Format: 750 ml
Producer: Gran Barón
Alcohol: 11.5% Alcohol/Vol.
Classic brut Cava being expressive, not complicated, just good. Score: 92/100.
Tasting Note: Straw in colour with fine mousse, good acidity, a medium intense nose & a long length on the finish. This wine features: Kiwi, McIntosh apples, pear, white peach & orange blossom on the nose.
Negatives: None
Interesting Point: Vegan friendly. Aged an average of 18 months on in bottle.
Pairings: Drink this now or in 4 – 6 years on its own or pair it with Spanish Tortilla.
My Opinion: Highly Recommended
Best Buy
Tasted: May 14, 2023
LCBO: 16836