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Pla i Llevant

Appellation

Pla i Llevant is an appellation in Spain across 19 communes. Regional bedrock: mixed sedimentary rocks.

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Key facts

Type
DOP
Category
Liqueur Wine/Semi-Sparkling Wine/Sparkling Wine/Wine
Protected since
1996-11-15
Area
190,582 ha outline of listed communes
Extent N–S × E–W
60.94 × 64.97 km
Centre
39.5446° N, 3.0653° E
Grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon, Callet, Chardonnay, Fogoneu, Giró Ros, Gorgollassa, Macabeo, Manto Negro, Merlot, Moll, Monastrell, Moscatel De Alejandria, Moscatel De Grano Menudo, Parellada, Pinot Noir, Riesling, Syrah, Tempranillo, Viognier
Min planting density
2,500 vines/ha
Irrigation
Allowed

Where it is

Nearest town
5 km north-east of Porreres
Nearest city
13 km west of Manacor 42,631 people
To the sea
23 km
Same latitude
Thrace-Marmara (Türkiye), Syunik (Armenia), Catoctin (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation
0–547 m
Mean elevation
100 m

Measured over the whole outline on 138,312 elevation cells of about 118 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 · 19

Wineries · 2

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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