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Freixenet (Catalan pronunciation: [fɾəʃəˈnɛt]) is a Spanish producer of cava and other sparkling and still wines, founded in 1914 in Sant Sadurní d'Anoia, in the province of Barcelona. It is the largest producer of traditional method sparkling wine worldwide, and the largest exporter of Cava.
The winery was named after José Ferrer's wife, Gloria. They began producing in 1986 and while primarily founded as a sparkling wine making venue, in the early 1990s they began producing still wine. [4] Upon this decision, red wine producing facilities were built and the wine caves were expanded for storage of both types of production. [1]
Wiesbaden - Henkell Schloss, designed by Paul Bonatz. Adam Henkell [] founded the Henkell & Cie winery in Mainz in 1832. [1] [2] Twenty-five years later he commissioned the building of a “Champagne factory” in Walpodenstrasse in Mainz, making him among the first in Germany to master the technology of producing sparkling wine from wine.
Most vineyards are found at an altitude of 2,000 metres (6,500 ft), and most of the wine produced here is of the sparkling variety. However, other types such as Sauvignon blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Pinot noir can be found as well. The best-known vintner here is the Mexican operation of Spain’s Freixenet winery.
Josep Ferrer Sala (19 October 1925 – 6 November 2024) was a Spanish wine executive. He was born in Sant Sadurní d'Anoia, Catalonia. He was the president of Freixenet from 1978 to 1999. [1] Sala died on 6 November 2024, at the age of 99. [2]
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