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Macabeu

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Vitis L. Grapevine · Fruit crops

also searched as: макабеу

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is moderately vigorous with strong canes. Bunches are large, loose, and conical in shape. Berries are medium-sized, ranging from slightly oval to round, light greenish-yellow in color with thin skin and juicy pulp.

The plant is well adapted to hot climates and drought, while being susceptible to downy mildew and sensitive to excess humidity. The variety is characterized by high yield and is suitable for machine harvesting.

Wine variety used for creating a wide range of wines, including Cava sparkling wines. The berries have a neutral aromatic profile, making them suitable for both blends and aging in oak barrels.

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Countries of admission

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The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

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    № Viura

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