Macabeo
Mah-kah-BEH-oh
Macabeo (Viura) is a white wine from various regions in Spain, known for its pale straw color and fresh, fruity taste.
Fruity notes
Body
Tannins
- Origin
Spain- Grapes
- Macabeo
- Category
- Still
- Colour
- White
- Primary Flavours
- almond, apple, citrus, floral
- Sugar
- Dry
- Serve
- Cold (7-13°C)
- Strength
- From 11 to 16°
- Price
- up to 10$
Last update: December 26, 2024
Information
Macabeo (Viura) is a white wine from Spain, known for its pale straw color and fresh, fruity taste. This wine has a delicate aroma of citrus, green apple, and a hint of floral notes. On the palate, it is light-bodied with crisp acidity and flavors of lemon, lime, and a subtle mineral finish. Macabeo pairs perfectly with seafood, salads, and light appetizers. Its light, refreshing nature makes it a versatile wine that complements both casual and elegant dining experiences.
Gastronomy
Main:
Snacks & Appetizers:
- Assorted canapés
- Fruit Platter
- Fried Garlic Shrimp
- Paté
- Tart
This wine is perfect with:
Macabeo (Viura) pairs well with "Seafood Salad," the wine's freshness complementing the ingredients, or enjoy it with "Light Pasta Dishes," where its crispness balances the flavors.
This wine can be drunk without food
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