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Dominio de Valdepusa

Dominio de Valdepusa is a Vino de Pago appellation in Spain in Malpica De Tajo. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks. It lies 23 km south-east of Talavera de la Reina and 48 km west of Toledo.

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Key facts

Type

DOP

Category

Wine

Protected since

2004-04-14

Area

7,961 ha registered outline

Extent N–S × E–W

9.96 × 14.08 km

Centre

39.8871° N, 4.5809° W

Grapes

Cabernet Sauvignon, Graciano, Petit Verdot, Syrah

Max yield

88.4 hl/ha

Where it is

Nearest town

23 km south-east of Talavera de la Reina

Nearest city

48 km west of Toledo 86,526 people

To the sea

352 km

Rivers nearby

Tajo (4.8 km)

Same latitude

Thrace-Marmara (Türkiye), Ararat (Armenia), Cumberland Valley (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation

378–495 m

Mean elevation

432 m

Mean slope

2.5° (4 %)

Steepest tenth

above 6°

Faces

north-east

Measured over the whole outline on 93,271 elevation cells of about 29 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Bedrock

• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)68%
• Siliciclastic sedimentary rocks (sandstone, shale)25%

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

Communes · 1

• Malpica De Tajo

Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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