Celler Vilafranca

Casteller Brut Macabeo-Xarel-lo-Parellada

8.751 ratings
8.66 pro ratings
Cava, Catalunya, Spain
Macabeo-Xarel-lo-Parellada
Top Notes For
Allison Lyzenga

Pale lemon; medium intensity aromas of yellow apple, lemon juice, apricot, subtle pineapple, rubber, earth, raw dough, yeasty bread; dry, medium plus acid, medium alcohol, medium body, medium intensity flavors of ripe citrus, ripe apple, underripe stone fruit, earth, rubber, bread dough, brioche, medium finish; good

Pale lemon; medium intensity aromas of yellow apple, lemon juice, apricot, subtle pineapple, rubber, earth, raw dough, yeasty bread; dry, medium plus acid, medium alcohol, medium body, medium intensity flavors of ripe citrus, ripe apple, underripe stone fruit, earth, rubber, bread dough, brioche, medium finish; good

2 people found it helpfulOct 18th, 2018
TC Frazier

Solid!

Solid!

Apr 13th, 2014
Joni Rials

It’s an ok Cava. Very light melon on the nose, strawberry on the palate, mildly persistent bubbles. It’s a solid Cava to make brunch mimosas with.

It’s an ok Cava. Very light melon on the nose, strawberry on the palate, mildly persistent bubbles. It’s a solid Cava to make brunch mimosas with.

Jul 1st, 2018
Jess Ica Orona

Bright, citrus, fruit. Some light toasted aroma. Just ok.

Bright, citrus, fruit. Some light toasted aroma. Just ok.

Jun 25th, 2018
Laura Allen

Oscar night! Why not pull out the bubbles!

Oscar night! Why not pull out the bubbles!

Mar 5th, 2018
Rocky Fagioli

Great Cava by the glass @ Hideout

Great Cava by the glass @ Hideout

Aug 24th, 2017
Eli Barton

Nice basic cava, well balanced.

Nice basic cava, well balanced.

Aug 26th, 2016
Craig Allen

Awesome for brunch...Bahmosas....;-)

Awesome for brunch...Bahmosas....;-)

Jan 18th, 2016
John Willison

Pale color. Muted nose. Crisp and clean, simple. Very simple.

Pale color. Muted nose. Crisp and clean, simple. Very simple.

Nov 6th, 2015
Ginger Vintner

What an awesome Cava! Chalky with touch of goat. Slightly citrus and grassy with a balance of floral and light fruit.

What an awesome Cava! Chalky with touch of goat. Slightly citrus and grassy with a balance of floral and light fruit.

Oct 4th, 2015