The Winery Macatela of Castille

Winery Macatela - Airén Semidulce
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.
It is ranked in the top 3033 of the estates of Castille.
It is located in Castille

The Winery Macatela is one of the best wineries to follow in Castille.. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Castille to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Macatela wines

Looking for the best Winery Macatela wines in Castille among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Macatela wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Macatela wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Macatela

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Macatela

How Winery Macatela wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Macatela

  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Macatela.

  • Airen

Discovering the wine region of Castille

Castilla-La Mancha is a large region located South and east of the Spanish capital, Madrid. Inexpensive table wines are produced from a variety of Grapes. Higher quality wines are increasingly available, but the region is traditionally known as a source of low quality bulk wine. More than half of Spain's grapes are grown here.

Traditionally, only grape varieties that can tolerate hot, Dry conditions were planted. The white Airen grape is at the top of the list and remains the most planted grape in Castilla-La Mancha (and indeed in all of Spain). However, it is not a particularly respected variety, so many producers have expanded their portfolios. Red grapes dominate the rest of the range.

The top red wines of Winery Macatela

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Macatela

How Winery Macatela wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of roast beef with caramelized onion, pasta with eggplant or chicken and sausage stew with carrots.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Macatela

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Macatela. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Macatela

  • 2016With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 2.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Macatela.

  • Tempranillo
  • Garnacha
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Winery Macatela

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Macatela

How Winery Macatela wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of german recipe for marinated meat: sauerbraten, languedoc-roussillon lamb en papillote and its tajine with... or home-made coq au vin.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Macatela.

  • Garnacha

The word of the wine: Cuvée

Often followed by a name that allows for recognition and identification, the word "cuvée" designates a specific wine within the production of a winemaker. This wine is characterized by a specific grape variety, a type of maturation and an organoleptic profile. All the vintages of a domain constitute a range.

The top sweet wines of Winery Macatela

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Macatela

How Winery Macatela wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Discover the grape variety: Airen

This is a very old variety that is still very present in Spain, and can also be found in Portugal, but is practically unknown in France. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Macatela

Planning a wine route in the of Castille? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Macatela.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Macatela and wines from the region

Long Read: Wine had a past with sailboats. Does it have a future too?

In 2007, Frenchman Frédéric Albert founded the Compagnie de Transport Maritime à la Voile (CTMV) with the goal of decarbonising the wine industry. The firm managed to sail its 50m-vessel four times from France to Ireland, England and Canada, before going into liquidation as a consequence of the 2008 economic crisis. Despite the failure, Albert’s pioneering project was a sign for things to come. In 2013, Le Havre-based TransOceanic Wind Transport (TOWT) followed in CTMV’s footsteps sailing some 3 ...

DO Terra Alta makes orange wine official

In the last board meeting of 2021 for the regulatory council of DO Terra Alta, in Catalunya, Spain, a long list of changes was approved. The most prominent was the making of a very strict certification system for wines that are 100% Garnatxa Blanca given that it’s their flagship grape variety. But perhaps the most interesting item is a bit further down the list that allows certification for a type of wines that in Catalan are called “vins brisats”. The name refers to white wine ...

Group of winegrowers seeks UNESCO recognition for ungrafted vines

The Francs de Pied (Ungrafted Vines) group, which last met two weeks ago at Pasquet’s Liber Pater winery in the Graves, consists of a growing circle of vignerons who work with ungrafted vineyards planted to native varieties. The list includes Francs de Pied president Loïc Pasquet himself, vice-president Egon Müller (Mosel), and secretary Andrea Polidoro of Cupano (Montalcino) and Contrada Contro (Marche); as well as Gocha Chkhaidze of leading Georgian winery, Askaneli; Thibault Liger-Belair (Bur ...

The word of the wine: Cuvée

Often followed by a name that allows for recognition and identification, the word "cuvée" designates a specific wine within the production of a winemaker. This wine is characterized by a specific grape variety, a type of maturation and an organoleptic profile. All the vintages of a domain constitute a range.