Gramona Cava La Cuvee Traditional Method 2016 Spanish Sparkling Wine 750 mL

$23.99

Few Cava producers in Spain begin their range with a vintage Gran Reserva made exclusively from oragnically-farmed Xarel.lo and Macabeo but then again Gramona is far from your typical Cava house. La Cuvee is aged under crown cap for a least 30 months before disgorgement and finished with a small dosage ” The importer 

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Description

Grape varieties: Xarel.lo (45%), Macabeu (45%), Parellada (10%)

Age of vines: 35-75 years old

Farming: Certified organic (CCPAE)

Soils: Clay-limestone

Fermentation: Hand harvested, whole cluster pressing, each variety fermented separately in tank

Aging: 6 months in tank, blended, second fermentation in bottle, on lees minimum 30 months, dosage <6g

Additional Information: La Cuvee from Gramona is sourced from 13 growers/members of Aliances per la Terra, an organization established to promote organic and biodynamic farming in the Penedès. Currently, all these growers are certified organic, and 12 a certified biodynamic. The most “youthful” of the sparkling wines released by Gramona, La Cuvee is a blend of 45% Xarel.lo, 45% Macabeu, and 10% Parellada from a total of 11 hectares of vineyards. It is aged for a minimum of 30 months sur lattes and finished with a dosage of between 4-6 g/L before release—80,000 bottles released in an average vintage.

Additional information

Weight 48 oz
Dimensions 5 × 5 × 17 in