Corpinnat Descregut Memòria Gran Reserva Brut Nature, Catalunya, Spain 2015
Catalunya, Spain
Tasting Notes
This traditional method Brut Nature Cava made of Xarel-lo and Macabeo is the exceptional result of more than 60 months of lees aging. Rich and creamy but still has plenty of fresh fruit. The ageing brings out lots of baked aromas and sweet spice. On the palette, it has a delicate, creamy mousse with notes of apples, dried figs, and honeyed tones.
Food Matches
Black rooster from Penedes with plums, Oysters & Seafood
Wine Profile
Wine Type Sparkling Wine
Vintage 2015
Style Rich & Complex Whites
Country Spain
Region Catalunya
Grower Name Celler Can Descregut
Grape Variety Xarel-lo
ABV 12.00%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Biodynamic, Vegan
SKU DESCREGUTMEMOGR15
Grower
Celler Can Descregut
Husband and wife Marc Mila and Arantxa de Cara Insensé bought and rejuvenated the 19th century farmhouse at Can Descregut, Alt Penedes in 1990 but it wasn’t until 2005 that they began making their own wine. From the start they have farmed organically, following biodynamic principles and seeking to make wines that express the complexity and elegance of native… Read More
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Xarel-lo
A white grape variety of Spanish origin specially grown in Catalonia. With Macabeu and Parellada, it is one of the three traditional varieties used to make the sparkling wine Cava. Highly aromatic and textured with typical flavours of apricots and citrus. Read More
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