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Winography

Macabeo

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Dry · White

One of the three traditional Cava grapes and the principal white of Rioja. Produces mild, approachable wines with moderate aromatics. Softly floral and versatile.

Globalplantings
58k
hectares · 2023
Topcountry
Spain
98% of global total
Countriesgrown
2
across 1 continent
BodyMedium
LightFull
AcidityMedium
LowHigh
KEY AROMAS
FruitgreenapplepearalmondFloralfloralHerbalherbsEarthSpiceOakAromasTasting profile