Freixenet Cordon Negro Brut 75cl - £42.12For 6 bottles - equivalent to £7.02 per bottle. Price on 05-Jul-08 from Tesco.Mid lemon colour, with a persistent mousse. Clean Mediterranean fruit aromas, melon and nectarine. Soft palate, again with good fruit and length. Long dry finish.
In 1889 Pedro Ferrer Bosch and Dolores Sala Vive established the house of Freixenet. ''La Freixeneda'' is the name of the Ferrer's thirteenth-century family estate, literally ''a place where ash trees grow''. Pedro Ferrer Bosch died in the Spanish Civil War a