Cava Duran Gran Reserva Rosé Brut 2017
Organic and vegan gran reserva brut rosé cava from Penedès. Blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay aged for 60+ months in the bottle.
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The cava Duran Gran Reserva Rosé Brut is made by the Cava Duran winery from organically certified vineyards with clayey soils located in high Penedès, at 450 metres of altitude.
This Spanish sparkling wine is a blend of two international varieties, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, both approved for cava production by the DO Cava regularory board.
The Pinot Noir grapes were macerated for 6 hours and drawn-off before being fermented in stainless steel tanks. The Chardonnay fermented in French oak barrels.
Blended and bottled in the second week of January, the cava Duran Gran Reserva Rosé Brut 2017 underwent secondary fermentation in the bottle.
Then this organic and vegan brut rosé cava was aged for 60+ months before hitting the market.
Finally, this gran reserva brut rosé cava was manually disgorged on the date printed on the back label.
Appearance | The cava Duran Gran Reserva Rosé Brut is medium salmon with some ruby-coloured reflections. |
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Nose | Subtle and sensuous, this blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay has a spicy and berryish background, with suggestions of English custard and marshmallows enlivened by a dash of lemon pith, herbs de Provence and flowers. |
Palate | This vintage cava of bodega Cava Duran is smooth, well-defined and nuanced, with a spicy and citrusy edge to the bright red fruit and an inviting, gentle mousse, ending with an elegant floral and creamy note. |
Our personal opinion | The cava Duran Gran Reserva Rosé Brut 2017 combines richness and elegance in a successful way. |
Year | 2017 |
Type of Sparkling Wine | Brut rosé |
Denomination of Origin (DO) | Cava |
Bottle size | 75 cl |
Serving tempurature | 6-8ºC |
Organic | Yes |
Vegan | Yes |
Ageing | Gran Reserva |
Number of months aged in the bottle | 60 |
Enterwine's Score | 93 |
Media rating | 93 |
Name of Award | Catavinum World Wines & Spirits 2024: Gold Medal & 93 points. Best rosé sparkling wine at Vinari Awards and Barcelona Rosé International Bubbles Awards. |
Percentage of variety | Pinot Noir, Chardonnay. |
Pairings | Aperitif, Baked whitefish, Cod, Curred fish, Fish and gravey, Fish and vegitables, Grilled fish, Grilled whitefish, Nougat candy, Oriental cuisine, Oysters, Pasta with fish, Rice with fish, Roasted fish, Roasted foods, Steak Tartare, Whitefish salads |
Taste | Creamy with fine bubbles, Silky and intense |
Occasion | Business dinner, Dinner with friends, Family reunion, Romantic Dinner, To bring to an engagement |