COLOUR
White
TYPE
Sparkling
VINTAGE
2014
GRAPE
Macabeo, Xarel·lo, Parellada
PRODUCER
Castell del Remei
REGION
Catalonia
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Castell del Remei Brut Nature is a sparkling white wine from the Costers del Segre region of Catalonia, Spain. The producer, Castell del Remei, is recognized as the oldest winery in Catalonia still in operation for the production and labeling of aging wines, with a history dating back to 1780. The estate is a historic complex that includes a 19th-century castle. The wine is made from Macabeo, Xarel·lo, and Parellada grapes, common varieties for Cava. Its Brut Nature designation signifies a very dry style with minimal intervention. The vineyards are located at high altitudes, contributing to the wine's character.
ALCOHOL
11.5%
AVG. PRICE
€14
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Passed
Ideal temperature
6-8°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Catalonia's oldest winery, established in 1780.
Fact 02
Estate features a 19th-century castle and sanctuary.
Fact 03
Vineyards are situated at high altitudes (700-800m).
Fact 04
Brut Nature means zero added sugar after disgorgement.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Castell del Remei Brut Nature is produced using the traditional method, involving secondary fermentation in the bottle to create its effervescence. The winery utilizes thermoregulated stainless steel tanks and pneumatic presses. As a Brut Nature, no sugar is added after the disgorgement process, resulting in a very dry wine. The grapes are sourced from vineyards located at altitudes between 700 and 800 meters. The estate practices ecological and sustainable management in its vineyards.