raimat 1999

"raimat is today the largest vineyard in europe belonging to the same family and constitutes in itself a specific sub-zone within the denomination costers del segre, of which it shares its characteristic continental climate of dry summers and strong thermal contrasts, although moderated by the influence of the mediterranean. the 2,245 hectares of the estate are divided into individual plots that are treated according to their particular characteristics in order to extract their maximum expression. with 100% of its vineyards certified as sustainable, the viticulture of these plots gives wines that combine respect for the origins and the typicity of the soils, very adapted to contemporary tastes. raimat grows native varieties such as xarel lo, tempranillo and albariño, but has also pioneered the introduction of international varieties such as chardonnay, merlot and cabernet sauvignon. a century after its foundation, raimat demonstrates the excellent work and dedication of its team with its various collections, some already well known, others more recent: clamor, abadia, terra, castell de raimat, vallcorba and raimat cava, which cover a wide range of wines and cavas with a very good value for money. raimat belongs to the codorníu group, which has many projects in other appellations of spain and the world, totaling more than 3,000 hectares of vineyards in property: masia bach (catalunya), scala dei (priorat), abadia de poblet (conca de barberà), bodegas bilbaínas (rioja), legaris ( present on 5 continents and with a team of more than 800 people, in recent years alone, the codorníu group catalogue has received more than 150 international awards in wines and cavas."