Tags: Flowering Plant, Grape.
Macabeo also called Viura or Macabeu (Catalan: [məkəˈβew] French: [makabø]) is a white variety of wine grape.It is widely grown in the Rioja region of northeastern Spain the Cava producing areas south of Barcelona and the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. Spanish plantations stood at near 32000 hectares (79000 acres) in 2004 and French plantations at 2800 hectares (6900 acres) in 2007.