Juvé & Camps Reserva De La Familia Cava

Still looking for the perfect sparkler to see in the New Year and don’t want to spend the earth?  If so, you definitely want to consider this lovely Cava. Made by the same Traditional method as Champagne but using predominantly Spanish grape varieties (Xarel-Lo, Parellada and Macabeo), this sparkler is made in a ‘Brut Nature’ style - effectively meaning no dosage (sugar) is added post disgorgement,  but if you are imagining this could be too dry then don’t worry,…

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Sparkling Wine Tasting

Following on from my recent blog posts on Sparkling wine and by popular demand, the inaugural Wine Demystifier wine tasting evening was held. With Christmas fast approaching it seemed an ideal time to explore various Sparkling wines and see if we could find any hitherto hidden gems, and some gems we did! The 8 wines selected were carefully chosen to reflect different production styles, grape varieties, dosage levels and even time spent on lees to see how all these…

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