Callet
Callet is a scarce grape variety that comes from the island of Mallorca and was not appreciated for a long time because of its peasant character. The grape was not suitable for the production of red and rosé wines. In addition, the yield is low, resulting in an alcohol-rich wine with a deep color. Therefore, this variety is mainly mixed with other grape varieties such as Merlot, Cabernet or...
Callet is a scarce grape variety that comes from the island of Mallorca and was not appreciated for a long time because of its peasant character. The grape was not suitable for the production of red and rosé wines. In addition, the yield is low, resulting in an alcohol-rich wine with a deep color. Therefore, this variety is mainly mixed with other grape varieties such as Merlot, Cabernet or Tempranillo. This creates a popular, strong and spicy wine, where the Callet grape adds to the complexity of the wine.
What does wine from the Callet grape taste like?
The Callet grape makes for elegant and balanced wines. Aromas of red fruits and cherries. It is also elegant in its taste, with spices such as thyme and bay leaf.