Cava Vilarnau Brut Nature Reserva 2021
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This is the new vintage of the sparkling wine Vilarnau Brut Nature Reserva. This Cava of the Vilarnau winery was produced following the traditional Champenoise method from certified organic vineyards,
Made mostly from the traditional varieties Macabeo and Parellada, this Spanish sparkling wine is complemented with a 15% Chardonnay. The Chard and the Macabeo come from 30-year-old vines, while the Parellada comes from some of Penedès' highest vineyards, around 700 metres of altitude.
Separately vinified according to the variety, after a 30-day fermentation the sparkling wine Vilarnau Brut Nature Reserva 2021 was blended and bottled.
Finally, the sparkling wine Vilarnau Brut Nature Vintage completed secondary fermentation and was aged for a minimum of 24 months.
This organic and vegan sparkling wine is an astounding value.
Appearance | The cava Vilarnau Brut Nature Reserva is medium straw with some golden tinges. |
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Nose | Rich aromas reminiscent of white fruit and citrus, nuanced by notes of custard and bakery. As it get exposed to air, this blend of Macabeo, Parellada and Chardonnay suggests notes of flowers, dry fruit and herbs. |
Palate | Elegant, fresh and suggestive, with a good balance and a pleasantly dry character. This sparkling wine of the Vilarnau winery has some creamy bubbles which caress the palate and a long finish with remembrances of ripe white fruit, honey and toast. |
Our personal opinion | An excellent value, the sparkling wine Vilarnau Brut Nature Reserva 2021 delivers great pleasure. |
OTHER VINTAGES | Vilarnau Brut Nature Reserva 2020: Enterwine 91. Vilarnau Brut Nature Reserva 2019: Enterwine 91. Vilarnau Brut Nature Reserva 2018: Enterwine 91. Vilarnau Brut Nature Reserva 2017: Enterwine 91. Vilarnau Brut Nature Reserva 2016: Enterwine 90. Vilarnau Brut Nature Reserva 2015: Enterwine 90. |
Year | 2021 |
Type of Sparkling Wine | Brut nature |
Denomination of Origin (DO) | Cava |
Bottle size | 75 cl |
Serving tempurature | 6-8ºC |
Organic | Yes |
Vegan | Yes |
Ageing | Reserva |
Number of months aged in the bottle | 24 |
Enterwine's Score | 91 |
Media rating | 91 |
Percentage of variety | Macabeo 50%, Parellada 35%, Chardonnay 15%. |
Pairings | Alone, Aperitif, Baked whitefish, Birds, Cod, Combination of all types of foods, Dry fruit pastries, Fish and gravey, Fruit cake, Full salads, Grilled fish, Grilled whitefish, Oriental cuisine, Pasta with fish, Pasta with red sauce and meat, Poultry, Puff pastries, Rice with fish, Risotto, Roasted chicken, Roasted fish, Roasted foods, Roasted red meats, Roasted turkey, Roasted white meats, Smoked foods, Steak Tartare, Stuffed Chicken, White meat with gravy, Whitefish salads |
Taste | Creamy with fine bubbles, Fresh and dry |
Occasion | Aperitif, Because you can, Business dinner, Desserts, Dinner with friends, Family reunion, To bring to an engagement |