Varietals: Trepat La Escapada Region: Catalunya, Spain Alcohol: 11.5% Brut Rosé Price: $17 Cava is the sparkling wine of Spain and origi- Eyes nally the Spanish response to Champagne. Soft strawberry-pink, with lively bubbles initially. Cava is named after the cellars that the wine aged in and does not refer to a grape Nose or region. However, there are common and Aromas are fruit driven with a savoury and earthy permitted varietals in Cava, including: Char- note. Wild and brigh red cherries, raspberries and donnay, Macabeo, Xarel-lo and Parellado. The strawberries are partnered with a touch of rose water Cava Rosado or Rosé will usually be a blend and herbaciousness. of , Monastrell or . The Escapada is made of 100% Trepat, a rare vari- Mouth etal that is originally from north east Spain. Flavours of strawberry, raspberry and cranberries are Catalunya is the original home of Cava, but clean and pure. The acidity is bright, but not racy or it can be produced throughout Spain. Trepat distracting from the unique flavours. The bubbles is most densely planted in Catalunya and it are consistent and subtle with a mousse-like finish. is estimated that there are only 3,700 acres The herbaiousness continues to the finish and adds planted in total. You may also find Trepat by a rustic appeal. one of its many synonyms including Bonic- aire, Embolicaire, Parrel, Trapat, Traput and Food Pairing Trepan. Serve between 8-10 degrees Celsius An any-time wine. Enjoy on it’s own or pair with and enjoy this year. brunch - a ham and spinach frittata. La Escapada Brut Rosé Cava

Eyes Mouth Clarity: clear - cloudy - dull Sweetness: dry - off-dry - sweet Intensity: pale - medium - deep Acidity: low - medium - high Colour: red - pink - salmon - orange - ‘piglet’ Tannin: low - medium - high Body: light - medium - full Flavour: apple - cherry - strawberry - raspberry - pear - lemon grapefruit - orange - lime - pineapple - melon - peach - honey Nose nuts - vanilla - oak - toast/bread - yeast - butter - minerals short - medium - long Intensity: light - medium - pronounced Finish: Aroma: apple - cherry - strawberry - raspberry - pear - lemon grapefruit - orange - lime - pineapple - melon - peach - honey - nuts vanilla - oak - toast/bread - yeast - butter - minerals Rate, comment and order more online!

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