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SPAIN - CAVA D.O.<br />

OUR WINTER SELECTION<br />

SPAIN<br />

Cava is one of the Spanish wine<br />

industry’s flagship appellations.<br />

It leads the way in export markets<br />

where it competes with Proseccos<br />

and Champagnes, among others. It<br />

is high time consumers rediscovered<br />

this extremely sought-after Spanish<br />

sparkling wine.<br />

ARAGON<br />

CAVA D.O.<br />

REYES DE ARAGÓN 90/100<br />

CONV D EL MONJE 2020: Fine pale gold<br />

colour. Crisp nose of white fruit, especially<br />

peach. A fine texture with chiselled aromas and<br />

a fruitiness that is enriched by mineral tones on<br />

the finish. A seductive cuvée.<br />

Price: € 10.00<br />

Bodegas Langa +34 976 88 18 18<br />

REYES DE ARAGÓN 88/100<br />

CONV D EL CASTO 2020<br />

Price: € 10.00<br />

Bodegas Langa +34 976 88 18 18<br />

CATALONIA<br />

CAVA D.O.<br />

ALTA ALELLA 93/100<br />

ORG D BRUT NATURE GRAN RESERVA<br />

MIRGIN EXEO EVOLUCIÓ+ 2004: Lemon yellow<br />

colour. Nose of white fruits and stewed citrus<br />

fruits, floral and vegetal touch, note of rancio.<br />

Mature and fresh palate with beautiful aromatic<br />

depth. Well-defined fruit supported by a delicate<br />

bitterness. Oxidative style, for rich dishes.<br />

http://www.altaalella.wine Price: € 1.50<br />

Alta Alella +34 934 693 720<br />

ALTA ALELLA 92/100<br />

ORG D BRUT NATURE MIRGIN OPUS 2019:<br />

Golden yellow colour. Nose with aromas of toast,<br />

crème fraîche, citrus and ripe white fruits.<br />

Pleasantly oxidative mouthfeel combining a<br />

fleshy attack, suppleness and finesse, aromatic<br />

density with a ripe and delicate fruit. Well<br />

developed and charming.<br />

http://www.altaalella.wine Price: € 66.00<br />

Alta Alella +34 934 693 720<br />

RAVENTÓS ROSELL 91/100<br />

ORG D BRUT RESERVA : Alluring bright<br />

gold. Aromatic nose mixing jammy fruit with<br />

touches of pastry and toast. Shows the same<br />

delicate fragrances on the palate, which lead<br />

to a long, homogeneous finish notable for its<br />

splendid clarity of expression.<br />

Price: € 9.80<br />

PepWines Export +34 616 498 726<br />

VALLFORMOSA 91/100<br />

CONV D BRUT GRAN RESERVA 150 : Golden<br />

yellow color. Nose of almond, white peach and<br />

sweet spices. Pleasantly vinous and straight<br />

mouthfeel, tinged with freshness. A comforting<br />

vivacity helps the fruit to emancipate itself. A<br />

highly aromatic, ample and well-balanced wine.<br />

http://www.vallformosagroup.com<br />

Masia Vallformosa +34 938 97 82 86<br />

VALLFORMOSA 91/100<br />

CONV D BRUT NATURE RESERVA<br />

COL·LECCIÓ : Bright light yellow color. Racy<br />

nose combining grapefruit, candied lemon, ivy,<br />

and a delicate mineral note. Light, slender and<br />

tense mouth with a generous and well bound<br />

effervescence. Beautiful intensity, finesse and<br />

elegance, a fine gastronomic vintage.<br />

http://www.vallformosagroup.com<br />

Masia Vallformosa +34 938 97 82 86<br />

APPROXIMATELY 85% OF HOLA! CAVA’S WINES ARE BOUND FOR EXPORTS.<br />

CLOS MONTBLANC 90/100<br />

ORG D BRUT ROSÉ : Pale salmon pink.<br />

Aromatic nose of red berry fruit, quite cooked<br />

aspect. Ample, soft-textured palate to which the<br />

acidity and red-fruit crispness bring a certain<br />

discipline. Jovial and structured, with delectable<br />

fullness of flavour.<br />

http://www.closmontblanc.com/ Price: € 12.99<br />

Bodegas Concavins +34 977 887 030<br />

CLOS MONTBLANC 90/100<br />

CR D BRUT NATURE RESERVA : Pale lemon<br />

yellow. Inviting nose mixing creamy notes,<br />

white-flesh fruit and floral fragrance. Ample<br />

and creamy of texture, juicy palate with fruit of<br />

refreshing vitality, then culminates in a chewy<br />

finish. An honest, comprehensive Brut.<br />

http://www.closmontblanc.com/ Price: € 14.90<br />

Bodegas Concavins +34 977 887 030<br />

CODORNIU 90/100<br />

D BRUT BLANC DE BLANCS ARS COLLECTA<br />

RESERVA : Light lemon-yellow. The nose is<br />

elegant though slightly reticent, with scents of<br />

almond, flowers and white fruits. The palate is<br />

silky, balanced and very soft with delicate yet<br />

profound aromatic expression. This is a Cava<br />

that works best with appetisers.<br />

http://www.grupocodorniu.com Price: € 19.00<br />

Raventos Codorniu +34 935 051 551<br />

WINTER 2023 GILBERT & GAILLARD – THE <strong>FR</strong>ENCH EXPERTS ON WINE<br />

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