1+1=3 Rose Cava Brut Sparkling Wine
1+1=3 Rose Cava Brut Sparkling Wine, “Light, bright orange. Orange zest, redcurrant and lavender, along with a zesty mineral topnote. Silky and focused on the palate, offering energetic red berry, citrus pith flavors and a hint of smokiness on the back half. Closes on a vibrant mineral note, displaying very good energy and a persistent blood orange accent. (Lot 17267; disgorged in November, 2017; eight grams per liter of residual sugar) 2019-2023” 90pts Vinous – Antonio Galloni
This sparkling wine is magnificent as an aperitif, it pairs with all kinds of appetizers, pasta, rice, grilled white meats or dark chocolate dessert recipes.
Produced from organically-farmed (not certified), estate-grown, hand-harvested grapes. The vineyards range in age from 32 years old for the Trepat to 15 years for the Garnacha and Pinot Noir. Second fermentation commenced in bottle, which took three months at 57° F. The wine is aged for a minimum of 12 months on the lees prior to disgorging.
The Domain: U MES U (formerly known as 1+1=3) is a pioneering Penedès winery established in Font-rubí, Spain, in the year 2000, although the founders Josep Antoni Bonell and the oenologist Josep Piñol were linked to the wine world from long before.
Fully committed to the environment, we are a leader in organics and have converted all our own and controlled vineyards to organic status.
Meticulous care is taken over the vineyards as well as the vinification. The result is a range of delicious wines with the emphasis on finesse, elegance and a perfect balance which have garnered much international acclaim, including a great number of medals in wine contests and top scores from leading wine publications.