DO/DOP Regulations

Region

  • Castilla y León

Hectares Under Vine (2010)

  • 440

Styles Produced

  • Blanco
  • Rosado: 50-100% Tinta del País, plus other red or white authorized grapes
  • Tinto: 50-100% Tinta del País

Authorized Grapes

  • Blanco: Albilla, Viura
  • Tinto:
    • Recommended: Tinta del País (Tempranillo)
    • Authorized: Garnacha, Mencía, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Merlot

Minimum Alcohol

  • Blanco: 10.5%
  • Rosado: 11%
  • Tinto (Vino Joven): 11.5%
  • Tinto (Crianza/Reserva/Gran Reserva): 12%

Aging Requirements

  • Crianza / Clásico / Reserva / Gran Reserva

Minimum Planting Density

  • 2,000 vines per hectare

Maximum Yields

  • White Grapes: 10,000 kg/ha, 72 liters/100 kg
  • Red Grapes: 7,000 kg/ha, 72 liters/100 kg

DO Established

  • 2007

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