Mata i Coloma "Cupada No. 24" Cava Brut Nature Reserva
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Organic

Mata i Coloma "Cupada No. 24" Cava Brut Nature Reserva - 2018

Item # 33510 750mL

This Cava, modeled after grower Champagne, is outstanding. Tended with care and aged on its lees for 24 months, the wine pushes its country's sparkling potential. Elegant feminine style with powerful mineral backbone and racy acidity.
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Color
White
Vintage
2018
Country
Spain
Region
Penedès
Producer
Mata Hari
Grape Variety
Macabeo
Macabeo
Xarel-lo
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Production Methods

Organic

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Practicing Organic

Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard.

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Staff Pick Notes

Looking for the perfect cava for your holiday celebrations? Look no further than the Pere Mata i Coloma Cava Brut Nature Reserva. A vintage dry sparkling wine from Catalunya, this blend of traditional cava grapes Xarello, Macabeu and Parellada spends no less than two years on the lees. It has a depth and complexity rarely seen in cavas, yet is, according to winemaker Pere Mata "simple enough to drink with reckless abandon." Perky citrus and white floral notes dance across the tongue with this bubbly, while subtle bread and yeast add an undercurrent of structure.

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Glossary

Spain

Central to the Spanish winemaking philosophy is the belief that wine should be released only when it is ready to be consumed, and not a moment before. Spanish wine law focuses squarely on this issue: the terms Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva are highly regulated indicators of the amount of time a wine has aged prior to its release. In Rioja, Navarra, and the Ribera del Duero (which have the most stringent requirements) red Crianzas must be aged a minimum of two years; Reservas, at least three...

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Cava

Dry, delicious Cava is an excellent Champagne alternative. The best examples are aged on the lees (the spent yeast cells used in fermentation) and show complexity to rival that of the best Champagnes.

Xarel-lo

Growing primarily in the northeastern region of Catalonia, Xarel-lo is most famous for its role in the production of the Spanish sparkling wine known as Cava (along with Macabeo and Parellada). Xarel-lo is occasionally bottled on its own as a deliciously crisp still wine, frequently filled with notes of stone fruits and herbs.

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