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.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Viura canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf grape variety
agingPotential high in oak‑aged styles
alsoKnownAs Macabeo
clusterCharacteristics large compact bunches
colorOfGrape white
countryOfOrigin Spain
foodPairing grilled fish
light poultry dishes
seafood dishes
soft cheeses
tapas
grownIn Aragón
linked to: Aragon

Catalonia
Extremadura
Navarra
linked to: Navarre

Penedès
linked to: Penedès DO

Rioja
linked to: Rioja DOCa

Valencia
primaryRoleInRegion primary white grape of Rioja
primaryUseRegion Rioja
linked to: Rioja DOCa
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
Garnacha Blanca
Malvasía Riojana
linked to: Malvasía wine

Sauvignon Blanc
Verdejo
usedFor white wine production
usedIn Cava
linked to: Cava DO

Rioja DOCa white wines
Rioja sparkling wines
linked to: Rioja DOCa
vineVigour high vigour
wineBody light to medium bodied
wineStyleRange long‑aged traditional Rioja whites
oak‑aged white wines
young and fresh white wines

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

La Rioja hasGrapeVariety Viura
Rueda otherGrapeVariety Viura
Macabeo alsoKnownAs Viura