Gran Gesta Brut Cava – Fresh, Elegant Sparkling Wine from Penedès, Spain Gran Gesta Brut Cava is a vibrant sparkling wine made in the heart of Penedès, near Barcelona in Catalunya, Spain. Produced by Bodegas Covides, this Cava is crafted using the traditional method – the same as in Champagne – and offers excellent quality at a great value. This Cava is dry but approachable, with 11.5% alcohol and fine, lively bubbles. It opens with aromas of crisp green apple, lemon peel, white flowers, and a soft touch of freshly baked bread. On the palate, it’s light, clean and zesty, with a fresh, citrus-driven finish. Producer & Origin Producer: Bodegas Covides Region: Penedès, Catalunya Country: Spain ABV: 11.5% Style: Brut (dry sparkling) Method: Traditional method (second fermentation in the bottle) Grape Varieties Macabeo Xarel·lo Parellada Tasting Notes Colour: Pale straw yellow with fine, consistent bubbles Aroma: Apple, lemon, floral notes, subtle brioche Palate: Fresh and dry, with citrus, green fruit and a gentle creamy touch Finish: Crisp and refreshing How to Serve Serve well chilled at 6–8°C No decanting needed Best enjoyed young for maximum freshness Food Pairing Suggestions A perfect aperitif Ideal with seafood, especially prawns and oysters Great with tapas, sushi, or light canapés Also lovely with fried foods or salty snacks like crisps and nuts Additional Information Vegan-friendly Produced with sustainability in mind Contains sulphites – not suitable for those with sulphite allergies Not certified organic Why We Love It Gran Gesta Brut Cava is everything you want from a good bottle of bubbles – fresh, festive and very drinkable. It's an excellent alternative to Champagne, offering finesse and flavour without the price tag. Whether you’re celebrating something special or simply fancy a chilled glass on a Tuesday, this is a go-to sparkling wine.