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Los Balagueses

Vino de PagoAppellation

Los Balagueses is a Vino de Pago appellation in Spain in Requena. Regional bedrock: mixed sedimentary rocks.

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Key facts

Type
DOP
Category
Wine
Protected since
2011-12-19
Area
81,417 ha outline of listed communes
Extent N–S × E–W
38.83 × 36.16 km
Centre
39.4457° N, 1.1306° W
Grapes
Chardonnay, Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc, Syrah, Tempranillo
Other grapes
Garnacha Tintorera
Max yield
61.2 hl/ha

Where it is

Nearest town
5.4 km south-west of Requena
Nearest city
65 km west of Valencia 824,340 people
To the sea
69 km
Rivers nearby
Cabriel (15 km) · Júcar-Xúquer (24 km)
Same latitude
Syunik (Armenia), Ankara (Kalecik) (Türkiye), Linganore (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation
342–1,245 m
Mean elevation
683 m

Measured over the whole outline on 234,726 elevation cells of about 59 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 · 1

Wineries · 1

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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