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    Macabeo (en. Maccabee)

    /makabeo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Thick-skinned grape used for winemaking.
    Macabeo is essential for making many sparkling wines.
    El macabeo es fundamental para elaborar muchos vinos espumosos.
    Wine produced from this grape variety.
    Macabeo results in a fresh and fruity wine.
    El macabeo da como resultado un vino fresco y afrutado.
    Indigenous grape variety of Spain.
    In the Valencia region, macabeo is highly valued.
    En la región de Valencia, el macabeo es muy valorado.

    Etymology

    The term 'macabeo' comes from the name of the grape, linked to the wine-making tradition of Spain.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    macabeo in wine
    Reference to a wine made from macabeo grapes.
    macabeo en el vino
    macabeo harvest
    The moment of picking the grapes of the macabeo variety.
    cosecha de macabeo
    macabeo wine
    Wine produced mainly from this grape variety.
    vino macabeo

    Related Words

    viura
    Alternative name for the macabeo grape in some regions of Spain.
    viura
    sparkling wines
    Wines that contain carbon dioxide, often made with macabeo.
    vinos espumosos
    winemaking
    The fermentation process of the grape to produce wine.
    vinificación

    Slang Meanings

    Colloquial use of the word to refer to a wine of regular quality.
    That wine is a macabeo, perfect for a casual dinner.
    Ese vino es un macabeo, perfecto para una cena informal.
    Referring to a person who enjoys wine, especially macabeo.
    He is a true macabeo, always has a bottle at home.
    Es un verdadero macabeo, siempre tiene una botella en casa.