COLOUR
White
TYPE
Sparkling
VINTAGE
2013
GRAPE
Xarel·lo
PRODUCER
Castellroig Finca Sabaté ii Coca
REGION
Catalonia
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Sabaté i Coca Reserva Familiar 2013 is a white sparkling wine from Castellroig Finca Sabaté ii Coca in the Penedès region of Catalonia, Spain. It is made from 100% Xarel·lo grapes and is classified under the Corpinnat appellation. The wine originates from the Terroja vineyard, a qualified estate zone, and is produced by a family estate with a long history of organic grape growing. The producer is a founding member of the Corpinnat association, which upholds specific production standards.
ALCOHOL
12.0%
AVG. PRICE
€40
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
YES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-9°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Aged for nearly 100 months on lees.
Fact 02
Made from 70-year-old Xarel·lo vines.
Fact 03
Founder of the Corpinnat sparkling wine association.
Fact 04
Single-vineyard designation from Terroja.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Sabaté i Coca Reserva Familiar 2013 is produced using the traditional method. The grapes are hand-harvested from the Terroja vineyard. Following primary fermentation, the wine undergoes secondary fermentation in the bottle, a process characteristic of traditional method sparkling wines. It is then aged for an extended period, approximately 100 months, on its lees before disgorgement. The producer employs organic and sustainable farming practices.
