Recaredo Terrers Brut Nature Gran Reserva 2013

Variety: 46% Xarel.lo, 40% Macabeo, & 14% Parellada.

Appearance: Deep lemon, gold.

Nose: Lovely hints of hazelnut, smoke & white fruit.

Palate: Green apple, evolving to a lingering finish with vibrant minerality. Bone-dry.

Production: Family run winery founded in 1924, with estate owned vineyards that are organic & biodynamically farmed. 67 months aging with natural cork stopper. Riddling by hand on traditional racks, disgorged by hand without freezing on 10-19-15.

Recommended Food Pairing: Fatty, cured meats.