Segura Viudas Rosado Brut

Spain, Catalunya, Penedès, Penedès D.O. Cava
Bottle
Ratings
Rated 87 points by Cheap Wine Ratings
Awards
Gold medal at Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2020 for Segura Viudas Brut Reserva; Silver medal for Segura Viudas Brut Rosé at same event; Vinari Silver Award for Segura Viudas Homenaje Rosado
Identity
Producer Segura Viudas, S.A.U.
Vol 0.75
Classification D.O. Cava
Grapes Trepat, Pinot Noir, Garnacha
Color rosé
Sweetness brut
Tasting
Color Desc Bright, light strawberry pink with hints of salmon and a pale rim
Aroma Youthful fruit aromas of strawberry, red currant, grenadine, raspberry, red berries, and light yeast notes
Palate Refreshing palate, full of cherry fruit, light acidity, soft finish, balanced and approachable with fine bubbles
Finish Soft finish with a lovely approachable balance, slight mineral touch, and lingering fruitiness
Food Pairing Pairs well with grilled tuna, crab cakes, salads, seafood, poultry, and al fresco evenings
Aging Potential Best consumed young to enjoy fresh fruitiness; moderate aging potential
Serving Glassware Serve in a flute or tulip glass to preserve bubbles and aromas
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Astringency (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
LOW
Enology
Organic Yes
ABV % 12.0
Sugar (g/l) 9.00
Aging Process Aged a minimum of 12 months in contact with lees during secondary fermentation in bottle (traditional method).
Fermentation First fermentation in stainless steel tanks with selected yeasts; second fermentation in bottle with selected yeasts.
Interesting facts
Segura Viudas winery dates back to the 11th century; pioneer in recovery of Trepat grape variety; certified organic since 2018; part of Ferrer family group, largest sparkling wine producer in the world