Clos Amador Brut Delicat Reserva: A Sommelier's Take
Picked and noted by Michael Bottigliero, co-founder & lead sommelier, Bottles Nation
Clos Amador Brut Delicat Reserva is a light-bodied dry sparkling wine made from Macabeo/Xarel-lo/Parellada, in Spain, by Clos Amador. Sommelier Michael Bottigliero has poured it at Bottles Nation tasting events. It tastes of Green apple, citrus, almond, toast and pairs well with Tapas, fried food and sushi.
Michael's take
“Crisp green apple, toasted almond brioche, bright lemon zest, snappy, traditional-method Cava bounce.”
Tasting profile
- Type
- Sparkling
- Grape
- Macabeo/Xarel-lo/Parellada
- Country
- Spain
- Producer
- Clos Amador
- Body
- light-bodied
- Acidity
- High
- Tannin
- Low
- Sweetness
- Dry
- Oak
- No oak
- Price
- $ · under $15
What to eat with Clos Amador Brut Delicat Reserva
- Tapas
- fried food
- sushi
- brunch
- salty snacks
When to open it
- Celebration
- brunch
- party pour
- aperitif
Where to buy Clos Amador Brut Delicat Reserva
Sommelier on Demand doesn't sell wine and isn't tied to any store.
Questions people ask
What does Clos Amador Brut Delicat Reserva taste like?
Clos Amador Brut Delicat Reserva is a light-bodied dry sparkling wine with notes of Green apple, citrus, almond, toast. Acidity is high, tannin is low and oak is absent. Michael's note: Crisp green apple, toasted almond brioche, bright lemon zest, snappy, traditional-method Cava bounce.
What food goes with Clos Amador Brut Delicat Reserva?
Michael pairs Clos Amador Brut Delicat Reserva with Tapas, fried food, sushi, brunch and salty snacks. It works best for Celebration, brunch, party pour and aperitif.
How much does Clos Amador Brut Delicat Reserva cost?
Clos Amador Brut Delicat Reserva falls in Michael's $ · under $15 tier. It's a widely available bottle you can find at ordinary wine shops; use the Wine-Searcher link on this page to see which stores near you carry it.
More Macabeo/Xarel-lo/Parellada Michael has poured
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- Camps d'Estels Cava Nature$ · under $15
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