Cuvées

109 Xarel-lo Amphora

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Savoury · Elegant

LoxarelPenedes€€€€€€€Still White

Amphora-fermented Xarel-lo from biodynamic Loxarel. Texture-driven Penedes white pioneer.

A Pel Blanc

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Funky · Savoury

LoxarelPenedes€€€€€€€Orange

Natural skin-contact Xarel-lo from biodynamic Loxarel. No added sulphites. Orange wine reference in Penedes.

Argent Rose Gran Reserva Brut Nature

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Romantic

GramonaPenedes€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

100 percent Pinot Noir Brut Nature rose Corpinnat from the Demeter-certified Gramona estate. Wild strawberry, raspberry and rose petal aromatics over saline minerality and 36-plus months on lees.

Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

Raventos i BlancPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature under Conca del Riu Anoia. 18 months on lees from the 90-hectare Demeter-certified biodynamic estate; white blossom, lemon zest and fresh almond.

Calcari Xarel-lo

4.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Savoury

Pares BaltaPenedes€€€€€€€Still White

Single-plot Xarel-lo from chalky limestone (calcari = limestone in Catalan). Biodynamic, vegan, mineral-driven Penedes white.

Celler Battle Brut

4.8

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

GramonaPenedes€€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Xarel-lo-Macabeo Brut Corpinnat aged 110 months on lees and sealed with natural cork during the tirage. Candied fruit, butter and toast over fine lees, dry nuts and wild herbs.

De Nit Rose Extra Brut

4.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Romantic

Raventos i BlancPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio plus Monastrell rose under the Raventos family's private Conca del Riu Anoia appellation. 18 months on lees; mandarin, blood orange and white-raspberry register with biscotti hint and citrus finish.

EOS Brut Nature

4.4

Dry · Light-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Festive

LoxarelPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Biodynamic Brut Nature traditional-method sparkling from Loxarel. Classic Penedes category.

Electio Xarel-lo

4.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

Pares BaltaPenedes€€€€€€€€Still White

Top-tier single-plot old-vines Xarel-lo from biodynamic Pares Balta. Barrique-aged Penedes white reference.

Enoteca Brut Nature

4.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

GramonaPenedes€€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Single-disgorgement library release with over 180 months on lees, demonstrating Xarel-lo-Macabeo's exceptional long-ageing potential. Honeyed nuts, tarte tatin and white truffle aromatics over saline minerality.

Honeymoon Parellada

4.4

Dry · Light-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Refreshing · Easygoing

Pares BaltaPenedes€€€€€Still White

Mono-varietal Parellada from biodynamic high-altitude plots. Fresh, light, citrus-driven Penedes white.

III Lustros Gran Reserva Brut Nature

4.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury

GramonaPenedes€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio Gran Reserva Brut Nature aged over 80 months on lees with natural-cork tirage closure, sourced from the Font de Jui biodynamic estate. Complex stone-fruit, blossom and lees-toast register; hand-disgorged.

Imperial Gran Reserva Brut

4.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Festive

GramonaPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Xarel-lo-Macabeo Gran Reserva Brut aged 50-plus months on lees, the brand's classic since 1951. Candied fruit and blossom on the nose; fine lees, dry nuts and wild herbs on the palate. Demeter-certified biodynamic.

Intens Rosat Brut Nature

4.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Romantic

RecaredoPenedes€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Monastrell-Garnatxa rose Brut Nature Corpinnat aged 30 months on lees, hand-disgorged. The current Mediterranean-red blend (replacing Pinot Noir from 2014) gives a salt-and-herb register over a creamy, saline frame.

Manuel Raventos Negra Brut Nature

4.8

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

Raventos i BlancPenedes€€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio Brut Nature Gran Reserva under Conca del Riu Anoia, aged 84-plus months on lees from Demeter-certified biodynamic estate. The brand's long-aged flagship; honeyed nuts, candied citrus and wild herb.

Mas Elena Merlot

4.6

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · Medium acidity · Elegant · Savoury

Pares BaltaPenedes€€€€€€€Still Red

Single-vineyard Merlot-led Bordeaux blend from Pares Balta. Named for co-winemaker Maria Elena Jimenez.

Mas Petit

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Easygoing · Fruity

Pares BaltaPenedes€€€€€Still Red

Biodynamic everyday Penedes red from Pares Balta. Garnacha-Cabernet blend with fresh red-fruit profile.

Reserva Particular Brut Nature

4.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

RecaredoPenedes€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Macabeo-led Brut Nature Corpinnat aged over 100 months on lees and hand-disgorged. First vintage 1962, when Macabeo was considered the finest grape for long-aged sparkling. Demeter-certified biodynamic estate.

Serral del Vell Brut Nature

4.8

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury

RecaredoPenedes€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-blend Brut Nature Corpinnat from the Finca Serral del Vell parcel at 255 to 280 metres. Minimum 87 months on lees; wild-herb and stone-fruit aromatics over saline minerality.

Subtil Brut Nature

4.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Refreshing

RecaredoPenedes€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio Brut Nature Corpinnat, the most approachable in the Recaredo range. Green apple, pear and chamomile aromatics with creamy lees from 47 months on lees, hand-disgorged. Biodynamic, organic and vegan.

Terrers Brut Nature

4.7

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Savoury

RecaredoPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Xarel-lo-led indigenous-trio Brut Nature Corpinnat, the entry-tier into Recaredo's biodynamic estate range. 36 months on lees on a saline, herb-driven frame. Demeter-certified, vegan, hand-disgorged.

Textures de Pedra

4.8

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · High acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

Raventos i BlancPenedes€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Single-vineyard heritage-grape Brut Nature under Conca del Riu Anoia using indigenous Xarel-lo Vermell, Bastard Negre and Sumoll. 42 months on lees; wild herb, stone fruit and smoky lees from Demeter-certified biodynamic estate.

Turo d'en Mota Brut Nature

4.9

Dry · Medium-bodied · Low tannin · Racy acidity · Elegant · Contemplative

RecaredoPenedes€€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Single-vineyard 100 percent Xarel-lo Corpinnat from a north-facing plot planted in 1940. Over 100 months on lees brings wild-herb and honeyed-almond depth on a saline, racy frame. First vintage 1999, released 2008.