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Macabeo

2001 Utiel-Requena Macabeo

The Coto D' Arcis Macabeo from the 2001 vintage is a vibrant white wine hailing from the Utiel-Requena region. With a light body and refreshing acidity, this wine offers a delightful balance that makes it incredibly food-friendly. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing bright notes of crisp apple and citrus, complemented by subtle floral undertones. Its dryness enhances the overall brightness, making it a captivating choice for those who appreciate a clean and refreshing white wine experience. The Macabeo varietal shines through, embodying the character of its Spanish terroir with clarity and elegance.

Tasting notes:


White Peach

White Peach

Honey

Honey

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Shrimp, Grilled Shrimp with Garlic Butter, Lemon Butter Scallops

Region:


Spain
Spain

While its reputation as a serious wine destination was eclipsed by France and Italy for many years, ignoring Spain today means missing out on some of the world's most exciting wines. Enjoying hundreds of miles of sun-kissed coastline and rocky interiors at higher elevations, Spain provides an ideal location for vineyards. Whether it is sparkling cavas from Catalonia, crisp Verdejos from Rueda, sublime Tempranillos from Ribera del Duero or inky Monastrells from Valencia, Spain has many wine styles to explore, all expressing the country's wildly unique terroir.

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