Segura Viudas Reserva Heredad Cava Brut: A Sommelier's Take

Picked and noted by Michael Bottigliero, co-founder & lead sommelier, Bottles Nation

Segura Viudas Reserva Heredad Cava Brut is a light-bodied dry sparkling wine made from Macabeo/Xarel-lo/Parellada, in Spain, by Segura Viudas. Sommelier Michael Bottigliero has poured it at Bottles Nation tasting events. It tastes of Baked apple, brioche, citrus, toasted nuts and pairs well with Jamon, fried chicken and shellfish.

Michael's take

“Ripe peach, toasted brioche, rich smoky minerality, and elegant, creamy, premium-tier Spanish Cava sophistication.”

Tasting profile

Type
Sparkling
Grape
Macabeo/Xarel-lo/Parellada
Country
Spain
Producer
Segura Viudas
Body
light-bodied
Acidity
High
Tannin
Low
Sweetness
Dry
Oak
No oak
Price
$$ · $15–25

What to eat with Segura Viudas Reserva Heredad Cava Brut

  • Jamon
  • fried chicken
  • shellfish
  • brunch

When to open it

  • Celebration
  • gift bottle
  • elevated brunch

Where to buy Segura Viudas Reserva Heredad Cava Brut

Sommelier on Demand doesn't sell wine and isn't tied to any store.

Questions people ask

What does Segura Viudas Reserva Heredad Cava Brut taste like?

Segura Viudas Reserva Heredad Cava Brut is a light-bodied dry sparkling wine with notes of Baked apple, brioche, citrus, toasted nuts. Acidity is high, tannin is low and oak is absent. Michael's note: Ripe peach, toasted brioche, rich smoky minerality, and elegant, creamy, premium-tier Spanish Cava sophistication.

What food goes with Segura Viudas Reserva Heredad Cava Brut?

Michael pairs Segura Viudas Reserva Heredad Cava Brut with Jamon, fried chicken, shellfish and brunch. It works best for Celebration, gift bottle and elevated brunch.

How much does Segura Viudas Reserva Heredad Cava Brut cost?

Segura Viudas Reserva Heredad Cava Brut falls in Michael's $$ · $15–25 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.

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