Winery ForestaMacabeu
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Foresta's Macabeu.
Discover the grape variety: Gaïdouria
Dry, vivid and mineral whites with a pale golden robe, taut palate and preserved acidity; signature aromas of citrus (lime, grapefruit), white flowers and saline maritime notes of the Cyclades. Iodine-tinged profile. Genetically related to Assyrtiko (sometimes considered a local synonym), preserved for its heritage value on the island vineyards of Santorini and Paros. Autochthonous white grape of the Greek Cyclades.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Macabeu from Winery Foresta are 0
Informations about the Winery Foresta
The Winery Foresta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Catalogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Aging on lees
Maturing on the lees enhances the stability, aromatic complexity and texture of white wines, which gain in body and volume. This phenomenon is induced by autolysis, the process of self-degradation of the lees.
