Winery MonfilMacabeo
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Monfil's Macabeo.
Discover the grape variety: Allegro
Supple, fruity reds with an intense ruby color, smooth tannins and a generous palate, offering aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry, strawberry), plum, soft spices and floral notes. A modern, drink-young profile. Early-ripening interspecific variety resistant to fungal disease, leading variety in organic northern vineyards: Germany, Switzerland, Belgium and the Netherlands, adapted to cool climates. Modern hybrid created for organic and sustainable viticulture.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Macabeo from Winery Monfil are 2015, 0
Informations about the Winery Monfil
The Winery Monfil is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Cariñena to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cariñena
Historic Aragón (DO since 1932), birthplace of Carignan (Cariñena here). Yet Garnacha dominates: fleshy, sun-soaked reds with signature notes of candied red fruit (cherry, raspberry), spices, pepper, garrigue and balsamic notes, round tannins and opulence. Many old vines. Also dense, tannic Cariñena (Mazuelo), supple Tempranillo.
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: Dosage
The addition of sugar in the form of expedition liquor to a sparkling wine after disgorgement.
