Vilarnau, Els Capricis Xarel·lo, Penedès, Catalonia, Spain 2018

89
Tasted by: Elie Lloyd Ellis
(at London, 01 Oct 2024)
Drinking Window: 2024 - 2026
Vilarnau shows off the versatility of Cava grape Xarel·lo with this still offering. Welcome notes of apple sauce, rhubarb and custard backed up by refreshing acidity and a creamy, smooth texture. Lower on the alcohol scale at 11% abv too. Suitable for vegans.
Vilarnau, Els Capricis Xarel·lo, Penedès, Catalonia, Spain 2018
Producer
Vilarnau
Brand
Els Capricis Xarel·lo
Vintage
2018
Wine Type
Still
Colour
White
Country
Spain
Region
Catalonia
Appellation
Penedès
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
11.00%
Body
Medium
Grapes
100% Xarel-lo