Асеновград

Асеновград is an appellation in Bulgaria in Asenovgrad, Parvomai and Sadovo.

The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.

Key facts

Type

ЗНП (PDO)

Category

Wine

Protected since

2007-05-10

Area

137,689 ha outline of listed communes

Extent N–S × E–W

43.86 × 57.08 km

Centre

41.9897° N, 25.0678° E

Grapes

Cabernet Sauvignon, Mavrud, Merlot, Pamid, Rubin, Syrah

Min planting density

1,112 vines/ha

Where it is

Nearest town

17 km east of Asenovgrad

Nearest city

32 km south-east of Plovdiv 329,489 people

To the sea

109 km

Rivers nearby

Maritsa (18 km)

Same latitude

Kakheti (Georgia), Lake Erie (United States), South Islands (Canada)

Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.

Terrain

Elevation

107–1,540 m

Mean elevation

392 m

Measured over the whole outline on 107,450 elevation cells of about 114 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Communes · 3

• Asenovgrad
• Parvomai
• Sadovo

Sources

EU register of geographical indications