Bairrada DOC, Marques de Marialva, Baga Cuvée Vintage 2014
It is said that making a good sparkling wine is an art and this is very close to the truth, but did you know that, in fact, the first sparkling wines were born because of an “accident” and today there is a good dose of science involved in the production of these liquids?
This season we selected for you the finest examples of what the best sparkling producers in Portugal are making and Marques de Marialva Baga Cuvée Vintage 2014 is one of them.
Produced by using the Classic method, with a minimum 30 months on lees and disgorged “on demand”, this is the top Baga Cuvée of Marques de Marialva and an example of the best expression of Baga in the most rewarded sparkling region of Portugal, the Barraida.
Bairrada DOC, Marques de Marialva, Baga Cuvée Vintage 2014
It is said that making a good sparkling wine is an art and this is very close to the truth, but did you know that, in fact, the first sparkling wines were born because of an “accident” and today there is a good dose of science involved in the production of these liquids?
This season we selected for you the finest examples of what the best sparkling producers in Portugal are making and Marques de Marialva Baga Cuvée Vintage 2014 is one of them.
Produced by using the Classic method, with a minimum 30 months on lees and disgorged “on demand”, this is the top Baga Cuvée of Marques de Marialva and an example of the best expression of Baga in the most rewarded sparkling region of Portugal, the Barraida.“Recently awarded with 17.5 points by Grandes Escolhas, this wine offers a distinctive and refined tasting experience…”
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