Maria de Maria Rigol Ordi Cava Gran Reserva Brut Nature

Maria Rigol Ordi · Gran Pénèdés, Spain

Maria de Maria Rigol Ordi Gran Reserva Brut Nature is made from 100% Xarello grapes from 40-year-old goblet vines in the Penedès depression, 300 meters above sea level, yielding 8000 kg/ha. Crafted using the traditional method.

Aromas of stone fruits and dried apricots, mediterranean herbs and balsamic touches. On the palate, dry, sharp finish with vibrant acidity that ends with a touch of salinity.

Farming
Certified Organic

Harvest Method
Hand harvest

Varietal
100% Xarello

Age of Vineyard
Planted in 1984

Vessel
First fermentation: stainless steel

Second fermentation: in bottle

Vineyard Yield
47-49 hl/ha

Soil Type
Clay soil in flat areas at the Depression of Penedés

Annual Production
9,000 bottles

Vinification
Made using the traditional method, this cava undergoes a second fermentation in the bottle and is aged for a minimum of 78 months. It is meticulously crafted with no added sugar post-disgorgement.