Top 100 white wines of Catalogne
Discover the top 100 best white wines of Catalogne as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the white wines that are popular of Catalogne and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Catalogne
Cradle of Cava (~95% of Spanish output, traditional method): Macabeo, Xarel-lo, Parellada trilogy, fine fruity bubble. Quality peak in Priorat DOCa: dense, mineral reds on llicorella (schist), old-vine Garnacha and Cariñena with black fruit, garrigue notes, firm tannins. Also Penedès, fleshy Montsant, sunny Empordà, Costers del Segre. Mediterranean.
70,000 ha, 12 appellations. From Cava to great age-worthy crus.
Discover the grape variety: Garnacha Blanca
Rich, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden colour, an ample palate and moderate acidity, showing signature aromas of ripe yellow fruits (peach, apricot, pear), white flowers (orange blossom), candied citrus, fennel and mineral notes. Fine ageing potential in barrel and cellaring ability. A qualitative star of Terra Alta DO, Priorat DOQ and Empordà DO, also the Roussillon. Spanish synonym of Grenache Blanc, a white-skinned mutation of Grenache.
Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Catalogne
white wines from the region of Catalogne go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of rice with seafood, fish casserole with small vegetables, chives and paprika or yoghurt cake.
Top wines in regions and sub-regions of Catalogne
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