Xarel·lo
Sign in to saveXarel·lo () is a white grape variety of Spanish origin specially grown in Catalonia.
Key facts
- Grape variety.name
- Xarel·lo
- Grape variety.color
- Blanc
- Grape variety.color_alt
- White
- Grape variety.image
- Xarel lo Cava grapes.jpg
- Grape variety.caption
- Xarel·lo grapes
- Grape variety.species
- Vitis vinifera
- Grape variety.also_called
- See list of synonyms
- Grape variety.origin
- Spain
- Grape variety.regions
- Catalonia
- Grape variety.notable_wines
- Cava
- Grape variety.seeds_formation
- Complete
- Grape variety.flowers_sex
- Hermaphrodite
- Grape variety.vivc_number
- 13270
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Xarel·lo () is a white grape variety of Spanish origin specially grown in Catalonia.
With Macabeo and Parellada, Xarel·lo is one of the three traditional varieties used to make the sparkling wine cava. Spanish plantations stood at in 2008. Xarel·lo wine can be strongly flavored and is more aromatic than the other two cava grape varieties.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Xarel·lo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.