Winery BorsaoClásico Macabeo
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Clásico Macabeo of Winery Borsao in the region of Aragon often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Borsao's Clásico Macabeo.
Discover the grape variety: Allison seedless
Table grape with long clusters of golden seedless berries, thin skin, crunchy flesh, and a neutral sweet taste. Early-ripening and productive. Rarely vinified; when it is, it yields simple, low-aromatic whites. Grown mainly in California, Australia, and Chile for export markets. An American white table grape variety obtained by crossing for fresh consumption.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Clásico Macabeo from Winery Borsao are 2019, 2018, 0, 2017
Informations about the Winery Borsao
The Winery Borsao is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 63 wines for sale in the of Campo de Borja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Campo de Borja
DO of Aragon at the foot of Moncayo, nicknamed the 'Empire of Garnacha' (~60% of the vineyard, plantings since 1145). Grenache as a generous, fruity red: signature notes of ripe cherry, raspberry, plum, garrigue, sweet spices and a peppery touch, round tannins and a sunny palate — old vines aged 30-50 years. Supple Tempranillo, firm Mazuelo, Cabernet and Syrah round things out. Whites Macabeo, Chardonnay, Moscatel.
The wine region of Aragon
Autonomous community of northeast Spain, historic kingdom of Iberian red Grenache (~75%). Signature Garnacha: generous and sun-drenched with signature ripe cherry, crushed strawberry, garrigue, kirsch, sweet spice and a balsamic touch, round tannins and a warm, alcoholic palate. 4 major DOs: Cariñena the largest (old vines), Calatayud high-altitude, Campo de Borja and Somontano at the Pyrenean foothills. Fresh Macabeo and Garnacha blanca whites.
The word of the wine: Rosé de saignée
A method of making rosé wine that consists of partially draining a vat of red wine after a few hours of maceration. The longer the maceration, the stronger the colour. This practice gives rich and expressive rosés.
