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Cava - Amsterwine
Buying Guide

Discover Cava: Spain's Sparkling Gem

Cava, Spain's answer to sparkling wine, is crafted using the traditional method, just like Champagne. This results in a wine with fine, persistent bubbles and a delightful complexity. Primarily from Catalonia, it showcases indigenous grapes like Macabeo, Xarel·lo, and Parellada, offering vibrant notes of citrus, green apple, and sometimes a hint of almond. It's a fantastic value for a wine of this quality.

What to Expect in Your Glass

Look for crisp citrus flavors, green apple, and a touch of almond or brioche, especially in longer-aged styles. Brut Cavas are dry, while Extra Dry will have a touch more sweetness. Rosé versions often bring notes of red berries.

Cava & Cuisine

Cava is incredibly versatile with food. Its bright acidity cuts through richness, making it perfect for tapas, fried calamari, or even paella. Try it with cured meats like jamón ibérico or a simple cheese board.

Buying Tips

The 'Brut' designation means it's dry, while 'Extra Dry' is actually slightly sweeter. For special occasions, look for Cavas aged longer (Reserva or Gran Reserva), which will have more complex, toasty flavors.

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Do you deliver Cava in NYC?

Yes. Standard delivery is available across much of Manhattan. Our standard delivery zone covers many Manhattan addresses, roughly from 12th to 74th Street and west of 3rd Avenue. Extended delivery outside our standard zone may be available by request for an additional fee. Call us or enter your ZIP code to confirm availability.

Can I pick up Cava in store?

Yes. You can order online and pick up at Amster Wine, 475 9th Avenue, Space A, near Hudson Yards, Times Square, and Hell's Kitchen.

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