Producer: Recaredo Mata Casanovas S.A.         

Region:  Catalonia - CORPINNAT                      

Bottle:  75cl     

Grape Varieties: 87% Monastrell and 13% Grenache

Type:  Sparkling  Rose Brut Nature Gran Reserva

Alcohol Content:  11.5%

Serving Temperature:   6º - 8º C.

Production:  Intense was the first Biodynamic sparkling wine of the history, organically farmed using biodynamic principles with the Demeter certification accredited, insuring strict compliance with the international Demeter Production and Processing Standards. All the fruit sourced from the estate’s vineyards in the Alt Penedès region in the village of Sant Sadurni, Torrelavit. The entire harvesting process is carried out by hand. Exclusively in-house vinification. 17% of the base wine aged in oak barrels during 2 months. Aged in the cellar with 100% natural cork stoppers. Remuage is carried out manually in traditional racks and disgorged by hand without freezing the neck of the bottle, a professional craft work with respect for the environment. Spent 30 months on lees. It is a 100% dry cava with no sugar added.

Recaredo is a founder member of the new Brand, CORPINNAT, which stand for a collective European Union Brand established with the aim of distinguishing great sparkling wines made in the heart of the Penedès, from 100% organic manual harvest, 100% vinified on the premises of the winery and long ageing.

Tasting Notes:  Intense red colour with fine and persistent bubbles. Intense aromatic nose of mature red forest fruits, slightly floral with some fine toasted notes. Dry a lively, pleasant entry on the palate. Good acidity, red fruits flavors. Long and refreshing finish.

Note: Best consumed up to 12 – 18 months after disgorgement date.