Whether you’re out on the town or at home with your loved ones, get ready to ring in the New Year like they do in Spain with a bottle of Cava. Freixenet, the world’s leading Cava producer, has the perfect wine to toast the last night of the year. Cordon Negro Brut is bursting with flavour and has fine, delicate bubbles that will satisfy your appetite for sparkling wine. Stock up now to save $1.50 on the purchase of a 750mL bottle. Cheers to the New Year!
Tasting Notes: This Cava is light and modern with a dry, refreshing taste and an abundance of bubbles. Aromas of apple, pear and peach jump from the glass, balanced by a delicate minerality. The palate is bursting with citrus and grapefruit flavours with a crisp, dry mouthfeel.
Enjoy With: Friends and family as you count down to the start of the New Year!
Style: Medium-bodied and flavourful sparkling white wine.
Terroir/Region: Cava is a protected description for a wine which requires that it meet very strict regulations using certain grapes and utilizing the “Traditional Method” to create it. This fine Cava’s home is in the Penedès, southwest of Barcelona. The vineyards are situated in the rolling hills, protected from the harsh winds by the surrounding mountains. The grapes are grown in rich, red soil with long hours of sunshine.
Producer: Freixenet has a rich history of creating high-quality Cava dating back to Francesc Sala Ferrés in 1861. The fifth generation of the family now runs the company, but holds true to the family values of Freixenet. Driven by the desire to create the best possible wines, it balances the use of new and better technologies with a respect for Mother Nature. It is committed to helping people around the world make every celebration extra special with its array of sparkling wines.
Availability: Freixenet Cordon Negro is available year-round in the LCBO Sparkling Wine section. Pick up a 750mL bottle before December 31 to save $1.50!
Price: $4.65
LCBO#: 167791
Size: 200 mL
Alcohol Content: 11.5% alc./vol.
Price: $13.25 (Save $1.50 until December 31, 2017)
LCBO#: 216945
Size: 750 mL
Alcohol Content: 11.5% alc./vol.
Price: $25.95
LCBO#: 180588
Size: 1500 mL
Alcohol Content: 11.5% alc./vol.
