Tasting Notes
A Macabeo that exudes the identity of its local area. Aroma of medium intensity that reminds us of dry aromatic grass and ripe white fruit. In the mouth it is bulky with memories of ripe pears and lemon confit.
Food Matches
Grilled prawns, Cod & Fresh cheeses
Wine Profile
Wine Type White Wine
Vintage 2021
Style Aromatic Whites
Country Spain
Region Southern Spain
Grower Name Celler Can Descregut
Grape Variety Macabeo
ABV 11.50%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Organic, Vegan
SKU DESCSOCARRADA21
Grower
Celler Can Descregut
Husband and wife Marc Mila and Arantxa de Cara Insensé bought and rejuvenated the 19th century farmhouse at Can Descregut, Alt Penedes in 1990 but it wasn’t until 2005 that they began making their own wine. From the start they have farmed organically, following biodynamic principles and seeking to make wines that express the complexity and elegance of native… Read More
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Macabeo
Macabeo is Northern Spain's most popular white grape variety, also often seen in southern France's Languedoc. It produces wines of a floral, aromatic nature with relatively low acidity, and it is particularly resistant to oxidation. It is widely used in Spain's Rioja, (where it is known as Viura) and represents over 90% of white grapes planted in the region, all… Read More
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