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Tierra del Vino de Zamora

Appellation

Tierra del Vino de Zamora is an appellation in Spain across 56 communes. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.

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Key facts

Type
DOP
Category
Wine
Protected since
1996-11-15
Area
188,306 ha outline of listed communes
Extent N–S × E–W
66.64 × 57.72 km
Centre
41.3729° N, 5.7203° W
Grapes
Albillo Mayor, Cabernet Sauvignon, Doña Blanca, Garnacha Tinta, Godello, Moscatel De Grano Menudo, Palomino, Tempranillo, Verdejo
Max yield
72 hl/ha
Min planting density
800 vines/ha

Where it is

Nearest town
15 km south of Zamora
Nearest city
45 km north of Salamanca 144,825 people
To the sea
239 km
Rivers nearby
Duero (15 km)
Same latitude
Martha's Vineyard (United States), Bolnisi (Georgia), Huanren icewine (China)

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

Terrain

Elevation
608–976 m
Mean elevation
777 m

Measured over the whole outline on 144,178 elevation cells of about 115 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 · 56

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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