Corpinnat +100 months: Exploring the Limits of Aging

A unique tasting at the BWW that unveiled the secrets of long-aged sparkling wines.
On Monday, February 3rd, Corpinnat hosted an exceptional tasting for lovers of long-aged wines. A total of 48 attendees had the opportunity to experience 9 fantastic Corpinnats with over 100 months of aging. The tasting was led by Ton Mata and Xavier Nadal, president and vice president, respectively, of the Corpinnat collective brand.
Exclusive and Limited Bottles
Some of the sparkling wines tasted were part of the private wine cellars and were specially disgorged for this exclusive tasting, making the experience even more special. Participants were able to enjoy a unique selection of wines ranging from 8 to 19 years of aging, with a marked fresh, deep, and complex character.
Wines Tasted:
- Huguet de Can Feixes Reserva Brut Nature 2015 (Magnum)
- Varietats: 58% parellada, 32% macabeu i 10% pinot noir.
- Criança: Més de 100 mesos.
- Brut Nature
- Gramona III Lustros 2014 (Magnum)
- Varieties: 65% Xarel·lo and 35% Macabeu.
- Aging: Over 110 months.
- Brut Nature
- Júlia Bernet Maria Bernet 2014
- Variety: 100% Xarel·lo.
- Aging: Over 120 months.
- Brut Nature
- Gran Torelló Grans Anyades 2013
- Varieties: 41% Xarel·lo, 31% Macabeu, and 28% Parellada.
- Aging: Over 100 months.
- Brut Nature
- Llopart Original 1887 Enoteca Familiar 2010
- Varieties: 50% Montònega, 25% Xarel·lo, and 25% Macabeu.
- Aging: Over 164 months.
- Brut Nature
- Sabaté i Coca Reserva Familiar 2008 (Magnum)
- Variety: 100% Xarel·lo.
- Aging: Over 100 months.
- Brut Nature
- Can Descregut Antologia, Memòria 2009
- Varieties: 60% Xarel·lo and 40% Macabeu.
- Aging: Over 177 months.
- Brut Nature
- Recaredo Serral del Vell 2006
- Varieties: 53% Xarel·lo and 47% Macabeu.
- Aging: Over 211 months.
- Brut Nature
- Nadal RNG10 Brut Nature 2004
- Varieties: 52% Xarel·lo, 32% Parellada, and 16% Macabeu.
- Aging: Over 19 years.
- Brut Nature
The Corpinnat wines were tasted in the extraordinary Champagne glass from the Veritas series by Riedel.