Who are the biggest producers todays?
-Freixenet and Codornia
When was Cava given it’s own PDO by the EU?
-1989
-after a wine rather than place
-but grapes can be sourced from diff unconnected areas
Who regulates and oversees production?
Consejo del Cava
What are the grapes used in Cava?
-macabeo
-xarel-lo
-parellada
-chard
Where is the majority of cava grown and made?
-Cataluna- Comtats de Barcelona
Where else is Cava made?
-Valle de Ebro
-Vinedos de Almendralejo
-Penedes
-Lleida
-Tarragona
-(last 3 most important)