Winery Santa CruzCuva Especial Macabeo Blanco Semi-Dulce
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Cuva Especial Macabeo Blanco Semi-Dulce of the Winery Santa Cruz is in the top 80 of wines of Castille.
Details and technical informations about Winery Santa Cruz's Cuva Especial Macabeo Blanco Semi-Dulce.
Discover the grape variety: Fernao Pires
Aromatic and lively whites with a tender palate and fresh acidity, on intense aromas of white flowers (orange blossom, acacia), citrus, white peach, muscat and spiced notes. Made as dry whites, popular off-dry styles and in sparkling wines from Bairrada. Also called Maria Gomes in Bairrada DOC. Widely grown in Ribatejo, Tejo DOC and Lisboa, one of Portugal's most planted white grapes. Native Portuguese variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuva Especial Macabeo Blanco Semi-Dulce from Winery Santa Cruz are 2015, 0, 2016
Informations about the Winery Santa Cruz
The Winery Santa Cruz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Castille to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Castille
Cradle of great Castilian reds, high-altitude plateaus (450-1000 m) along the Duero. Tempranillo king (aka Tinta de Toro, Tinto Fino): powerful, concentrated, structured reds with notes of black cherry, plum, leather, tobacco and spice, firm tannins from altitude and cool nights. Stars: Ribera del Duero (Vega Sicilia, Pingus), fleshy Toro, Bierzo (floral, mineral Mencía). Lively, herbaceous Verdejo whites from Rueda.
The word of the wine: Vatting
After five to eight days of alcoholic fermentation, it is possible to prolong the maceration in order to extract the maximum amount of matter from the marc. The wines obtained in this way are rich and full-bodied, and in principle are intended for laying down.
