Cast Perelada Cava Brut Rose NV

Category:
 
Sparkling Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Sparkling Rose
Producer:
 
Cast Perelada
Label Name:
 
Cava Brut Rose NV 
Country:
 
Spain
Region:
 
DO Cava (Catalonia)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
11.5%
Grape(s):
 
Garnacha (Grenache), Pinot Noir, Trepat
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
2
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
6-8°C

Awards/Ratings
Vivino average ~3. 5/5; Vinissimus customer rating ~4. 3/5; Falstaff awarded 90 points to a 2021 Perelada rosé (Stars/Touch of Rosé) variant

Tasting Note
Pale cherry-pink with fine, persistent bubbles. Aromas of strawberry, red cherry and citrus with subtle brioche. Fresh and bright on the palate, light creaminess, balanced acidity and a lively red-fruit finish.

Food Pairing
Western: oysters, prawns, smoked salmon, tapas, cured meats, paella. Asian: sushi and sashimi, tempura, dim sum, mild Thai dishes, Vietnamese spring rolls.

Production Method
Made by the traditional method (secondary fermentation in bottle). NV blend aged on lees roughly 9–15 months (commonly ~12) before disgorging.

Vineyard Info
Castillo de Perelada (Bodegas Perelada) — historic Catalan estate, family-owned since 1923, producing Cava and still wines from vineyards in Catalonia/Empordà.