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9 pin-worthy

Outstanding houses in Cava.

Region DNA

The character of Cava

Based on 159 wines with structural data

Style profile

IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
Diverse

Broad range with a recognisable character

Cava
Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite
4
80–89 Great
133
70–79 Good
139
<70 Other
28

Based on 304 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

Tree fruitCitrus fruitRed fruitMicrobioOak

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

Spanish Cava
1628
Spanish White
96
Spanish Red
69
Spanish Sparkling
44
Spanish Rosé
34
Spanish Tempranillo
17
Spanish Rioja Red
15
Spanish Chardonnay
14

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Macabeo1197Xarel-lo1178Parellada1109Chardonnay259Pinot Noir145Garnacha90Trepat70Tempranillo63Grenache43Monastrell40

Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count

Most representative winery

The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Cava

Segura Viudas

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About Cava

Cava is a wine region in Spain, home to 554 producers tracked on Femente, 4 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Macabeo, Xarel-lo, and Parellada, producing Spanish Cava and Spanish White wines with notes of Tree fruit, Citrus fruit, and Red fruit.

Cava — good to know

What grape varieties are grown in Cava?
The most planted varieties in Cava are Macabeo, Xarel-lo, Parellada, and Chardonnay, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
What wines is Cava known for?
Cava is known for Spanish Cava, Spanish White, and Spanish Red wines and flavors of Tree fruit, Citrus fruit, and Red fruit.
How many wineries are in Cava?
Femente tracks 554 producers in Cava, of which 4 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
Where is Cava?
Cava is a wine region in Spain.

Cava

Cava's producers chase finesse through extended aging and selective fruit, crafting sparkling wines that rival champagne's complexity at a fraction of the price—a formula that rewards patience over flash.

Producers in Cava

Restaurants in Cava

Restaurants in Cava