Avinyo Seleccio La Ticota Gran Reserva Cava, Catalonia, Spain
Price Range of 750ml bottle, ex-tax in USD
Average: $21
From: $17 To: $26
| Critic | Score |
| Guia Penin | 90/100 |
The Cava Blend is used to describe the composition of the iconic sparkling wines of Spain. The blend is principally made up of three grape varieties: Macabeo (often written Macabeu), Xarel-lo and Parellada. In 1986, Chardonnay was officially allowed in the blend, signaling Spain’s intention to move with the times and compete with the other sparkling wines of Europe. White Malvasia and ... more
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Cava
Cava is the name synonymous with the sparkling wines of Spain. The Cava DO (Denominación de Origen) is reserved for sparkling blanco (white) and rosado (rosé) wines made using the méthode traditionnelle.
The Cava DO was introduced in 1970, in a move designed both to hallmark Spain's best sparkling wines and distinguish Cava from French Champagne. In the past, most Spanish sparkling wine was labeled as Champaña, which led to an obvious conflict with French Champagne producers. The word 'cava' is derived from the Latin word cavea and means 'cellar' or 'cave' in Catalonia, where most Cava is made. The C ... more
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Catalonia [Catalunya]
Catalonia (Catalunya in Catalan and Cataluña in Spanish) is a colorful coastal and proudly independent autonomous community of north-eastern Spain that stretches from the historic county (comarca) of Montsia in the south to the border with France and tiny Andorra in the north. The Mediterranean Sea form ... more
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