Macabeo

Tasting notes from our 146th tasting, Celler Masroig, DO Montsant

We now take the opportunity to publish notes from a tasting of wines from outside our usual area (Valencia). Celler Masroig is named after its red soils. DO Montsant surrounds the smaller DO Priorat and is situated in Catalunya near Falset, to the West of Tarragona. The bodega grows permitted varieties, amongst them Garnacha Blanca and Macabeo, together with a rosado and reds from Cariñena and Garnacha Tintorera. The wines are competitively priced and offer a high quality-to-price ratio.( Further information about []

Notes from Our Tastings. A New Series from VI Vid

Introduction New to VI Vid! We have decided to publish the notes from our regular monthly tastings as a guide for a wider audience. We plan to do this every two months from here on.   This blog covers the wines from the November and December 2025 tastings (143 and 144) The Cavas and Sparkling Wines. 1. Cava Sutra Brut, Macabeo/Chardonnay, Bodegas Arraez DO Cava Guarda 11.5%ABV. The bodega’s first Cava is a blend of 90% Macabeo with Chardonnay. It has a minimum []