Cava
Discover Cava: Spain's Sparkling Gem
Cava, Spain's answer to sparkling wine, is crafted with the traditional method, just like Champagne. Expect vibrant bubbles and a refreshing complexity. It's primarily from Catalonia, using local grapes like Macabeo, Xarel·lo, and Parellada. This results in a delightful profile of citrus, apple, and sometimes a hint of almond, offering fantastic value.
What to Expect in Your Glass
Most Cava you'll find is Brut, meaning it's dry with bright acidity. Look for notes of green apple, lemon zest, and sometimes a yeasty or toasty character from its aging. Rosé Cavas offer red berry notes alongside the citrus.
Delicious Pairings
Cava's crispness makes it incredibly versatile. It's excellent with tapas like patatas bravas or jamón. Try it with fried seafood, paella, or even lighter pasta dishes. The acidity cuts through richness beautifully.
A Smart Shopping Tip
Cava is regulated by DO Cava, ensuring quality. 'Brut' is the most common dry style. For a special occasion, consider a 'Gran Reserva' which has aged longer for more complex flavors, though our current selection focuses on accessible styles.
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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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