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Freixenet Cordon Negro Extra Dry

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Freixenet Cordon Negro Extra Dry, one of our Top 10 Sparkling Wines, offers fresh peach, melon and citrus flavors

Freixenet Cordon Negro Extra Dry
Spain

Confusingly labelled Extra Dry, this inexpensive cava is actually less dry than Cordon Negro Brut. Composed of 40 per cent Parellada, 35 per cent Macabeo and 25 per cent Xarel-lo grapes, it offers fresh peach, melon and citrus flavors.

Rating: 13/20
Price:
$12


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