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Hajós-Baja

Appellation

Hajós-Baja is an appellation in Hungary across 17 communes. Regional bedrock: unconsolidated sediments.

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Key facts

Type
OEM (PDO)
Category
Sparkling Wine/Wine
Protected since
2006-02-17
Area
108,501 ha registered outline
Extent N–S × E–W
58.97 × 36.12 km
Centre
46.2118° N, 19.0160° E
Grapes
Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Cserszegi Füszeres, Generosa, Irsai Oliver, Kadarka, Kékfrankos, Kékoportó, Kövidinka, Merlot, Olasz Rizling, Ottonel Muskotály, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir, Rajnai Rizling, Sauvignon, Szürkebarát, Zweigelt
Max yield
100 hl/ha
Min planting density
3,300 vines/ha

Where it is

Nearest town
around the town of Baja
Nearest city
28 km south-east of Szekszárd 34,174 people
To the sea
354 km
Rivers nearby
Ferenc Csatorna (7.1 km) · Danube (7.8 km) · Sio (17 km)
Same latitude
Goose Gap (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation
80–177 m
Mean elevation
113 m

Measured over the whole outline on 97,814 elevation cells of about 106 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Bedrock

Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.

Communes · 17

Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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