Anna de Codorniu Brut

Spain, Catalonia, Penedes, Cava DO
Bottle
Identity
Producer Codorniu
Vol 0.75
Classification Brut
Grapes Parellada, Xarel·lo, Macabeo, Chardonnay
Color white
Sweetness dry
Tasting
Color Desc soft and bright yellow tone with persistent crown
Aroma citrus and tropical fruit notes with complex aromas of aging and brioche
Palate refreshing, soft and delicate with balanced acidity and elegant bubbles
Finish clean, bubbly finish with a delicate and long-lasting flavor
Food Pairing seafood, fish, sushi, sashimi, shellfish, white fish, carpaccios
Aging Potential 2-10 years
Serving Glassware flute glass
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
LOW
Enology
ABV % 11.5
Aging Process Traditional method with second fermentation in bottle, aged on lees in underground cellars at a constant temperature of 15-17°C.
Fermentation Primary fermentation at 15-17°C with selected yeasts; secondary fermentation in bottle.
Terroir
Harvest Type manual
Harvest Desc Harvest takes place at night to keep grapes fresh and preserve aromas, avoiding oxidation and spontaneous fermentation.
Interesting facts
Anna de Codorniu was the first cava to include Chardonnay in its blend, launched in 1984, named after the woman who left her mark on the winery. Codorniu is the oldest and largest cava producer in Spain, with a history dating back to 1551.
Logistics
Cork cork