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.

225 Brut Nature Gran Reserva

4.6

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

TorelloPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio Brut Nature Gran Reserva Corpinnat aged over 48 months on lees with annual bottle agitation. Fresh flowers, honey flower and rosemary aromatics with fine briocherie and subtle toasted notes.

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.

Antistiana Xarel-lo

4.5

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

Mas ComtalPenedes€€€€€€€Still White

Single-vineyard barrique-aged Xarel-lo from organic Mas Comtal. Serious ageable Penedes white.

Ars Collecta Paraje Calificado Finca la Fideuera

4.7

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

CodorniuPenedes€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Single-vineyard 100 percent Xarel-lo Cava de Paraje Calificado from the Finca la Fideuera plot. Fennel, wild-herb and saline minerality with creamy lees depth from over 60 months in bottle.

Ars Collecta Paraje Calificado La Pleta

4.8

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

CodorniuPenedes€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Single-vineyard Chardonnay Cava de Paraje Calificado from a southwest-facing 286-metre clay-loam plot. Over 90 months on lees brings white-flower aromatics, iodine minerality and a velvety creamy texture.

Aspriu

4.7

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · High acidity · Contemplative · Elegant

PardasPenedes€€€€€€€€Still Red

Single-vineyard mono-varietal Cabernet Franc from Pardas. Long ageing, structured, built for the cellar.

Augusti Torello Mata Reserva Barrica

4.5

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

Celler KriptaPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio Brut Nature Reserva with partial barrel fermentation in French oak barriques. 36 months on lees; yellow apple, toasted brioche, vanilla and fresh almond on a creamy palate.

Bayanus 3.75 Brut Nature

4.4

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

Celler KriptaPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio Brut Nature fermented at the lower 3.75 atmospheres (vs Cava's standard 5 atm), giving a softer, gentler mousse. 42 months on lees; white blossom, lemon zest and fresh almond.

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.

Brut Nature Reserva

4.5

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

NadalPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio Brut Nature Reserva from the 70-hectare Finca Nadal de la Boadella organic estate, aged 30 months on lees. White blossom, lemon zest and fresh almond on a saline frame.

Can Feixes Negre Seleccio

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Savoury · Rustic

Huguet de Can FeixesPenedes€€€€€Still Red

Tempranillo-Cab-Merlot blend from organic Can Feixes. Continental-climate Penedes red reference.

Casa Sala Gran Reserva

4.8

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

FreixenetPenedes€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Single-vineyard Cava de Paraje Calificado from the Casa Sala finca at the historic Mediona estate where the Ferrer family has farmed since the 13th century. Over 80 months on lees brings dried apricot, almond and saline minerality.

Caus Lubis Merlot

4.8

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

Can Rafols dels CausPenedes€€€€€€€€Still Red

Single-plot Merlot from fossil-rich Cretaceous limestone at Massis del Garraf. The estate's serious red ageable wine.

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.

Clos Torribas Reserva

4.3

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · Medium acidity · Savoury · Rustic

PinordPenedes€€€€€Still Red

Tempranillo-Cabernet-Garnacha Reserva from organic Pinord. Catalan everyday red reference.

Coquet Gran Reserva Brut Nature

4.6

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

MestresPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio Gran Reserva Brut Nature aged 70-plus months on lees in the Mestres palace cellar on the Sant Sadurni town-hall square. Dried fruit, honey and creamy lees over saline minerality.

Cupada Brut Nature Reserva

4.6

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

Mata i ColomaPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio Gran Reserva Brut Nature with the Cupada library releases over 48 months on lees. Dried fruit, toasted almond and saline minerality from a 5-hectare hand-farmed estate.

Cuvee U Brut Nature

4.5

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

Julia BernetPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio Brut Nature Corpinnat aged 36 months on lees from the family's 7-hectare CCPAE-certified organic vineyards at El Pago, Subirats. Named for Xavi and Cristina Bernet's first daughter.

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.

Elyssia Gran Cuvee Brut

4.4

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

FreixenetPenedes€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Chardonnay-led premium Cava blend with Macabeo, Parellada and Pinot Noir. Wild raspberry and citrus aromatics with nutty autolytic depth from extended lees ageing; balanced and round at a fair premium price.

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.

Especial Brut Nature

4.5

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

NadalPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio Gran Reserva Brut Nature aged 42 months on lees from the 70-hectare Finca Nadal de la Boadella organic estate. Ripe apple, lemon and toasted bread over dried-fruit lees depth.

Ex-Vite Brut Nature

4.7

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

LlopartPenedes€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Xarel-lo-led indigenous trio Brut Nature aged 84 months on lees. Honeyed nuts, blossom and wild-herb aromatics over saline minerality from the organic Heretat Can Llopart estate.

Finca Mas Vilella

4.4

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

Jane VenturaPenedes€€€€€€€Still Red

Single-estate Cab-Merlot-Sumoll blend from the Mas Vilella hill plot of Jane Ventura.

Gaintus Rare Sumoll

4.6

Dry · Medium-bodied · Firm tannin · High acidity · Rustic · Savoury

Heretat Mont-RubiPenedes€€€€€€€€Still Red

Mono-varietal Sumoll from Heretat Mont-Rubi, the cellar that revived the indigenous Penedes red. High-altitude single-vineyard.

Gran Caus Red

4.7

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

Can Rafols dels CausPenedes€€€€€€€Still Red

Estate Bordeaux-style red from fossil-rich Massis del Garraf limestone. Garrigue-herb and graphite-mineral expression of the terroir.

Gran Coronas

4.5

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

Familia TorresPenedes€€€€€€€Still Red

Cabernet Sauvignon and Tempranillo blend aged long in oak. Penedes everyday reference Reserva. Dark fruit, cedar and savoury herb.

Gran Juve Brut Nature

4.6

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

Juve i CampsPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Chardonnay-indigenous Brut Nature aged 60-plus months on lees; the brand's modern Gran Reserva-tier Corpinnat. White peach, lemon curd and toasted-brioche aromatics with creamy lees and herb finish.

Gran Reserva Brut Nature

4.3

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

Olivella i BonetPenedes€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio plus Chardonnay Gran Reserva Brut Nature aged 30 months on lees. Ripe apple, lemon and toasted-bread aromatics with creamy lees depth and a long elegant finish.

Gran Torello Brut Nature

4.7

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

TorelloPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Xarel-lo-led indigenous trio Brut Nature Corpinnat aged over 72 months on lees from the Can Marti estate organic vineyards. Freshly baked brioche, bread dough and toasted bread with red apple and melon.

Gran Vintage Brut Nature

4.5

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

Pere VenturaPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Chardonnay-Xarel-lo Gran Reserva Brut Nature aged 36 months on lees. White peach, lemon zest and toasted-brioche aromatics over a creamy palate with bright mineral finish.

Grand Cru Brut Nature Gran Reserva

4.5

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

RovellatsPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Macabeo-Xarel-lo-Chardonnay Brut Nature Gran Reserva aged 40 months in the six-pointed-star cellar. Yellow stone fruit, lemon curd and toasted-brioche aromatics over a creamy palate.

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.

Kripta Brut Nature

4.8

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

Celler KriptaPenedes€€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

The iconic amphora-shaped bottle (designed by founder Agusti Torello) holds an indigenous-trio Brut Nature aged 60 to 84 months on lees, released only in exceptional vintages. Dried fruit, honeyed almond and lees toast over saline minerality.

L'Origen Brut Nature

4.5

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

Mata i ColomaPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Macabeu-Xarel-lo co-fermentation reflecting the origins of Cava production. Ripe fruit, fine lees and dried-herb aromatics with flavourful palate and long finish; 5-hectare hand-harvested organic estate.

La Calma Chenin Blanc

4.7

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

Can Rafols dels CausPenedes€€€€€€€€Still White

Single-plot Chenin Blanc from Can Rafols dels Caus, an unusual variety for Penedes. Loire-influenced styling with full barrique ageing.

La Capella Brut Nature

4.8

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

Juve i CampsPenedes€€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Single-vineyard 100 percent Xarel-lo Cava de Paraje Calificado from a 7-hectare plot planted 1972 on calcareous soils. 108 months on lees; wild-herb, almond and saline minerality on a long elegant frame.

Leopardi Brut Nature Gran Reserva

4.5

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

LlopartPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio Gran Reserva Brut Nature aged 42 months on lees. Ripe apple, lemon and toasted bread aromatics with dried-fruit lees depth from the Heretat Can Llopart de Subirats organic estate.

MVSA Brut Nature Gran Reserva

4.4

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

VallformosaPenedes€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio Brut Nature Gran Reserva aged 24 months on lees. Ripe melon, banana and toasted-bread aromatics with full-flavoured custard-apple palate and clean finish.

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.

Maria del Caus Xarel-lo

4.5

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

Heretat Mont-RubiPenedes€€€€€€€Still White

Single-vineyard Xarel-lo from Mont-Rubi's high-altitude Font-Rubi plots (500-800 metres). Ageable Penedes white.

Mas Candi Sumoll

4.4

Dry · Medium-bodied · Firm tannin · High acidity · Rustic · Savoury

Mas CandiPenedes€€€€€€€Still Red

Mono-varietal Sumoll from organic Mas Candi. Part of the grower partnership's indigenous-grape revival range.

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 La Plana

4.9

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

Familia TorresPenedes€€€€€€€€Still Red

Single-vineyard 100 percent Cabernet Sauvignon from the 29-hectare Mas La Plana plot at Finca El Maset planted in the early 1970s. Bordeaux-style barrique ageing on Penedes limestone.

Milesime Chardonnay Brut Nature

4.5

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

Juve i CampsPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

100 percent Chardonnay vintage Brut Nature aged 30 months on lees. White peach, lemon curd and biscuit on a refined Chardonnay frame; one of the early Spanish Blanc de Blancs sparklings.

Mont-Rubi Black

4.4

Dry · Full-bodied · Firm tannin · High acidity · Rustic · Savoury

Heretat Mont-RubiPenedes€€€€€€€Still Red

Garnacha-Sumoll-Carinyena blend from Mont-Rubi's high-altitude Font-Rubi vineyards. Mediterranean herb-driven Penedes red.

Original 1887 Brut Nature Gran Reserva

4.7

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

LlopartPenedes€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Blend of indigenous Montonega (a regional heritage white) with Xarel-lo and Macabeu, aged minimum 60 months on lees. Ripe white fruit, honey and brioche over dried pineapple, butterscotch and chalky minerality.

Pairal Xarel-lo

4.8

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

Can Rafols dels CausPenedes€€€€€€€€Still White

Single-plot Xarel-lo from old vines on Massis del Garraf limestone. Saline, herbal, structured Penedes white.

Pardas Xarel-lo

4.5

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

PardasPenedes€€€€€€€Still White

Mono-varietal Xarel-lo from organic Pardas in the Bitlles valley. Mineral, saline, structured Penedes white.

Premium Cuvee Brut Nature Reserva

4.3

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

Marques de MonistrolPenedes€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio Brut Nature Reserva aged 40 months on lees. Ripe yellow fruit, dried fruit and lees toast over a fresh, balanced palate with creamy aftertaste.

Reserva 3 Xarel-lo

4.6

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

Albet i NoyaPenedes€€€€€€€Still White

Single-variety oak-aged Xarel-lo from organic-pioneer Albet i Noya. Among the earliest serious mono-varietal Xarel-lo whites.

Reserva Brut Nature

4.5

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

AT RocaPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Xarel-lo-led indigenous trio Brut Nature Corpinnat from dry-farmed organic vineyards at the historic Monastery of Sant Sebastia dels Gorgs. 30 months on lees; green apple, fennel and wild-herb register.

Reserva Familiar Brut Nature

4.7

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

Sabate i CocaPenedes€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Xarel-lo-led indigenous trio Brut Nature aged minimum 90 months on lees from 40 plots in the Bitlles valley. Very complex aromas with fresh fennel and thyme on a background of ripe fruit and toasty notes; dense, structured palate.

Reserva Heredad Brut

4.5

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

Segura ViudasPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Macabeo-Parellada Brut Reserva made from nine separate base wines, aged 30 months on lees. Brioche, lemon verbena and honeysuckle aromatics with mid-palate minerality. Iconic pewter-base bottle design.

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.

Reserva Real

4.8

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

Familia TorresPenedes€€€€€€€€€Still Red

Bordeaux-style blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc from the Finca Les Arnes parcel on Silurian slate soils. Long ageing in French oak.

Reserva de la Familia Gran Reserva Brut Nature

4.6

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

Juve i CampsPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio Gran Reserva Brut Nature aged 36-plus months on lees from organic grapes. Ripe white fruit, Ercolina pear and toasted-bread aromatics; candied citrus, pineapple and honeydew with almond on the finish.

Salvatge Brut Nature

4.6

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

NadalPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Xarel-lo-led Brut Nature Corpinnat aged 60 months on lees from biodynamic-trial vineyards at Finca Nadal de la Boadella. Wild herb, stone fruit and honeyed almond over saline minerality.

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.

Sus Scrofa

4.5

Dry · Medium-bodied · Medium tannin · High acidity · Rustic · Savoury

PardasPenedes€€€€€€€Still Red

Cab Franc-led blend from organic Pardas in the Bitlles river valley. Wild boar print labels (Sus Scrofa) reflect the Mediterranean forest reserve at the estate.

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.

Tresor Gran Reserva Brut Nature

4.5

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

Pere VenturaPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio Gran Reserva Brut Nature with 24-plus months on lees. Yellow apple, apricot and acacia flower aromatics; broad and firm on the palate with well-integrated acidity. Pere Ventura's flagship since 1995.

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.

Viader Brut Nature

4.4

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

Celler ViaderPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Indigenous-trio Brut Nature Corpinnat from CCPAE-certified organic vineyards at the 14th-century Can Rossell de la Llena farmhouse in Gelida. 30 months on lees; green apple, lemon zest and fresh almond.

Vintage Gran Reserva Brut Nature

4.5

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

VilarnauPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Chardonnay-Pinot Noir-Xarel-lo Gran Reserva Brut Nature aged 36 months on lees at the Espiells cellar. White peach, lemon curd and toasted-brioche aromatics over a creamy palate.

Vinya La Scala Gran Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon

4.8

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

Jean LeonPenedes€€€€€€€€Still Red

First single-variety Cabernet Sauvignon labelled and bottled in Spain. Single-vineyard from the 1963-planted Vinya La Scala plot at Chateau Leon in Torrelavit.

Vinyer de Muntanya Brut Nature

4.6

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

Julia BernetPenedes€€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

Single-vineyard 100 percent Xarel-lo Brut Nature Corpinnat from old-vine plots on the El Pago hillside. 48 months on lees; wild herb, stone fruit and honeyed almond over saline minerality.

Visol Brut Nature Gran Reserva

4.7

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

MestresPenedes€€€€€€€Sparkling Traditional

The first zero-dosage Cava ever produced, registered with the Spanish Patent Office in 1948. Indigenous-trio Brut Nature with sourdough bread, lemon zest and seamless hazelnut from extended lees ageing.