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The Eighth Day of Christmas with Champagne & Sparkling Wine

The Eighth Day of Christmas with Champagne & Sparkling Wine

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Fredric Koeppel
Jan 01, 2019
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While the regulations that govern the production of Cava sparkling wine, in the Penedés region in Spain, allow

chardonnay and pinot noir as well as the traditional indigenous grapes, the producer Agustí Torelló Mata will have none of that. This estate, now run by Alex Torello Mata, son of the founder, uses only native grapes from organically-farmed vines…

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