Winery BarcelonaMacabeo
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Barcelona's Macabeo.
Discover the grape variety: Callet
Light, elegant reds with a clear ruby robe, fine tannins and fresh acidity. Delicate aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), Mediterranean herbs (rosemary, thyme), soft spices and floral notes. Airy, refreshing palate, moderate alcohol. Traditional component of Pla i Llevant DO and Binissalem DO on Majorca, often blended with Manto Negro and Fogoneu. Native Spanish variety from the Balearic Islands, emblematic of the archipelago.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Macabeo from Winery Barcelona are 2017, 2015, 0, 2016
Informations about the Winery Barcelona
The Winery Barcelona is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Penedès to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Penedès
Historic cradle of Cava (95% of Spanish output, centred on Sant Sadurní d'Anoia): traditional-method sparklers, convivial and brioche-like. Indigenous trilogy: signature Xarel-lo (body, herbaceous and almondy notes), Macabeo (apple, freshness), Parellada (floral elegance). Still wines ~80% white from the same grapes, straight and accessible. Also sunny Garnacha, Cabernet and Pinot Noir.
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.
The word of the wine: Alcohol
A generic term for the various alcohols produced during fermentation that give the wine body, structure and warmth.
