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Arribes

Appellation

Arribes is an appellation in Spain across 34 communes. Regional bedrock: acid plutonic rocks.

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Key facts

Type
DOP
Category
Wine
Protected since
2004-04-16
Area
178,353 ha registered outline
Extent N–S × E–W
114.51 × 89.43 km
Centre
41.1936° N, 6.5488° W
Grapes
Albillo Mayor, Albillo Real, Bruñal, Doña Blanca, Garnacha Tinta, Juan García, Mencía, Rufete, Syrah, Tempranillo, Verdejo
Other grapes
Malvasia
Max yield
72 hl/ha
Min planting density
2,000 vines/ha

Where it is

Nearest town
42 km east of Torre de Moncorvo
Nearest city
78 km north-west of Salamanca 144,825 people
To the sea
177 km
Rivers nearby
Duero (8.7 km) · Tormes (13 km)
Same latitude
Tavush (Armenia), Huanren icewine (China), Bolnisi (Georgia), North Fork of Long Island (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation
125–896 m
Mean elevation
668 m

Measured over the whole outline on 34,597 elevation cells of about 230 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 · 34

Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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