Vignobles Francois Lurton

Cava La Gresca

Cava | White | NM

Vignobles Francois Lurton

Cava La Gresca

Cava | Blanc | NM

Founded in 1551, Raventós-Cordoníu is Spain’s oldest wine producer. It is also the house where Cava was invented by Josep Raventós in 1872. La Gresca is a Cava made from the appellation’s three classic grape varieties and aged on its lees for 12 months.

Regular Price €10.90

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Country of Origin, Italy

Region, Veneto

Appellation, Cava

Grape variety(ies): Macabeu and Xare-lo

Certification, Sustainable Agriculture

Sweetness Level, Dry

Vinification,

Soil Type, Clay-limestone

Alcohol content, 11.0%

Regular Price €10.90
Cava La Gresca
10,90 €

How to enjoy this wine?

Cuvée Profile

Round | Mineral

Serving Recommendations

Serve at 8° to 10°C

Aging Potential

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Our Review of the Cuvée

A fresh nose of white fruits and flowers. Lively, refined, and well-balanced on the palate. An elegant finish.

Vignobles Francois Lurton

Vignobles Francois Lurton

Roussillon | France

Located in Roussillon, at the foot of the Quéribus cliff, Mas Janeil occupies a unique geological position, straddling a fault line that gives rise to a wide variety of soils and subsoils. The vineyard spans highly varied plots, combining granite scree, limestone, schist-rich areas, and particularly steep terrain, some of which are difficult to access.

The estate is managed by François Lurton, a fifth-generation member of a family of winemakers. Accustomed to working with a wide variety of vineyards around the world, he approaches Mas Janeil with an open-minded approach, tailored to the site’s specific constraints. After a period of leasing, he acquired the estate’s best plots, which today comprise approximately 30 hectares of vineyards, complemented by large areas of preserved natural heathland surrounding the vineyard.

The vineyard is managed using practices similar to biodynamics, with the use ... Read more