Freixenet Carta Nevada Brut (NV)
| Winery: | Freixenet - Cava |
| Region: | Spain » Cava |
| Varietal: | Macabeo , Xarello , Parellada |
| Type: | Sparkling Wines |
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Starting at $9.99 “With so voluptuous a perfume, so sweet an edge, they make the blood run hot,” Joel Fleischman, wine columnist at Van...
British wine writer and critic, Jancis Robinson, once noted that throughout the 80’s and 90’s in the United States, C...
Macabeo is Spain’s most widely planted grape. From there, it has made its way to southern France’s Roussillon region,...
History of the grape: Some believe Malbec is named after a Hungarian peasant who spread plantings along the French co...
Common synonyms: Martorella, Montonec, Montonech, Montonega, Montonego, Montoneo, Montonero, Parellada blanc, Perel...
History of the grape: Origins of Tempranillo are murky. It could be indigenous to the Spanish countryside, or it coul...
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Freixenet - Cava on SnoothDecember 2011
Yeasty and full of sour apple fruit on the nose, with an underlay of waxy red fruits and a touch of vanilla. Big bubbles make this a bit coarse in the mouth, and the rather prominent acidity steers the flavors towards the orchard fruit/citrus end of the spectrum. Its fairly easy to drink once the mousse subsides, bit that also lets the sweetness... Read More
December 2011
Mild, broad herbal nose, with distinct notes of vanilla. The body is very smooth, with a soft finish that juxtaposes well with the carbonated and acidic attack. Read More
December 2011
Smells really nice, a bit of a herbal grassy note mixed with wild red berries and melon rind. Sweet tasting, with something almost artificial about it. Can sense the yeast, almost yogurty. Read More
September 2011
A deep purple red with a full, aromatic nose of ripe blackberries and raspberries and hints of spices like cinnamon and pepper. The soft palate of black plums and blueberries give the wine a full body and fine length with a robust finish. Read More
September 2011
Cordon Negro Brut is Freixenets most popular sparkling wine, often referred to as the Black Bottle Bubbly. It is a medium-bodied with apple, pear and citrus flavors and a reasonably long and clean finish. This wine is well paired with a wide range of food from shrimp to olive and tomato bruschetta to cheese appetizers. Read More
August 2011
Another gift from a family friend whom served at my parents 25th Anniversary Party. Another interestingly different taste. Read More
July 2011
Very peachy smell. Sparkly. Very nice and complex flavors. Incredibly drinkable. Read More
July 2011
Cava cava cava!!!!Love it cava! this is a nice entry into level cava and a good example of fruit, bubbles and balance. Read More
May 3, 2009
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