The Codorníu Cuvée Barcelona 1872 Brut Cava is an exceptional sparkling wine made from the classic varieties of Macabeo, Xarel·lo, and Parellada. This cava is an emotional tribute to the year in which the first bottle of cava was born, thanks to the vision of Josep Raventós. This sparkling wine revives the tradition of making cava with the same varieties that gave rise to this unique beverage. In addition, its presentation in a bottle inspired by the modernist stained glass windows of the Codorníu winery gives it a touch of distinction and elegance.
The quality and expressiveness of the Cuvée Barcelona 1872 Brut have been recognized by the prestigious wine critic James Suckling, who awarded it 90 points in his 2020 review. Its fruity aromas, creaminess, and elegant flavor make this cava an irresistible option to enjoy at any time of the day. From breakfast, brunch, lunch, appetizers, to dinner, this cava is a wise choice to accompany a wide variety of dishes.
The careful selection of the varieties used in the production of Cuvée Barcelona 1872 Brut includes local grapes from the D.O. Cava, such as Macabeo, Xarel·lo, and Parellada, which come from vineyards located in the pre-coastal area of Penedès. The harvest takes place from late August to late September, ensuring good ripening of the grapes that preserves their acidity and provides exceptional aging potential.
This cava is a perfect pairing for a wide range of dishes from our rich gastronomy. From cold starters, appetizers, assortments of cured meats and cheeses, to dishes such as bread with tomato, sardines, snails, white meat stews, rice dishes, surf and turf, cannelloni, and escudella. Cuvée Barcelona 1872 Brut is a culinary experience in itself.
If you have any doubts when buying the Codorníu Cuvée Barcelona 1872 Brut Cava, do not hesitate to contact the sommelier of our online store. They will be delighted to provide you with personalized and non-binding advice, so that you can enjoy this oenological jewel on any special occasion. Celebrate the history and tradition of cava with Codorníu Cuvée Barcelona 1872 Brut!
