Corpinat, Catalonia- Spain

Winery
Juvé & Camps
Varieties
Xarel·lo, Macabeo, Parellada
The Juvé & Camps Reserva de la Familia is a Gran Reserva Brut Nature cava produced by the Juvé & Camps winery, located in Sant Sadurní d'Anoia, Catalonia, Spain. This cava is composed of the traditional varieties of Penedès: 50% Xarel·lo, 35% Macabeo, and 15% Parellada, sourced from the Espiells (Can Rius), La Cuscona, and Mediona estates. Made from the free-run juice, the cava ages for an average of 36 months on its lees, which gives it complexity and depth. On the nose, it presents a rich and elegant aromatic palette, with notes of ripe white fruits evolving into hints of bakery, toast, and spices. On the palate, it is fresh and seductive, with a pleasant texture and a long finish where the fruity notes reappear. This cava is ideal for pairing with acorn-fed Iberian ham, vichyssoise with toasted almonds, suckling pig with apple purée, or a camembert tart with walnuts. It is recommended to serve at a temperature of 7-8 °C to fully enjoy its qualities.