Viura
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Viura is a white grape variety from Spain, best known as the primary grape used in the white wines of Rioja and often referred to as Macabeo in other regions.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | grape variety ⓘ |
| agingPotential | high in oak‑aged styles ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Macabeo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clusterCharacteristics | large compact bunches ⓘ |
| colorOfGrape | white ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Spain ⓘ |
| foodPairing |
grilled fish
ⓘ
light poultry dishes ⓘ seafood dishes ⓘ soft cheeses ⓘ tapas ⓘ |
| grownIn |
Aragón
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Catalonia NERFINISHED ⓘ Extremadura NERFINISHED ⓘ Navarra NERFINISHED ⓘ Penedès NERFINISHED ⓘ Rioja NERFINISHED ⓘ Valencia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRoleInRegion | primary white grape of Rioja ⓘ |
| primaryUseRegion | Rioja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatoryStatus |
authorized variety in Cava DO
ⓘ
authorized variety in Rioja DOCa ⓘ |
| ripeningTime | late ripening ⓘ |
| susceptibility | sensitive to oxidation if not handled carefully ⓘ |
| synonymUsedInRegion |
Macabeo in Aragón
ⓘ
Macabeo in Catalonia ⓘ Macabeo in Valencia ⓘ |
| typicalAcidity | high ⓘ |
| typicalAlcoholLevel | moderate ⓘ |
| typicalAromas |
apple
ⓘ
citrus fruit ⓘ pear ⓘ white flowers ⓘ |
| usedAsBlendComponentWith |
Chardonnay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Garnacha Blanca NERFINISHED ⓘ Malvasía Riojana NERFINISHED ⓘ Sauvignon Blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ Verdejo ⓘ |
| usedFor | white wine production ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Cava
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rioja DOCa white wines ⓘ Rioja sparkling wines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vineVigour | high vigour ⓘ |
| wineBody | light to medium bodied ⓘ |
| wineStyleRange |
long‑aged traditional Rioja whites
ⓘ
oak‑aged white wines ⓘ young and fresh white wines ⓘ |
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