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Valle de Güímar

Appellation

Valle de Güímar is an appellation in Spain in Arafo, Candelaria and Güímar.

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Key facts

Type
DOP
Category
Aerated Semi-Sparkling Wine/Liqueur Wine/Partially Fermented Grape Must/Quality Sparkling Wine/Semi-Sparkling Wine/Wine
Protected since
1999-02-19
Area
18,665 ha outline of listed communes
Extent N–S × E–W
20.0 × 17.13 km
Centre
28.3292° N, 16.4399° W
Grapes
Albillo, Bastardo Negro, Bermejuela, Burrablanca, Cabernet Sauvignon, Castellana Negra, Doradilla, Forastera Blanca, Gual, Listán Blanco De Canarias, Listán Negro, Listán Prieto, Malvasía Aromatica, Malvasía Rosada, Malvasía Volcánica, Merlot, Moscatel De Alejandria, Moscatel Negro, Negramoll, Pedro Ximénez, Pinot Noir, Ruby Cabernet, Sabro, Syrah, Tempranillo, Tintilla, Torrontés, Verdello, Vijariego Blanco, Vijariego Negro
Max yield
222 hl/ha
Min planting density
250 vines/ha
Irrigation
Allowed

Where it is

Nearest town
around the town of Güimar
Nearest city
11 km south-east of La Orotava 41,833 people
To the sea
7.4 km

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

Terrain

Elevation
54–2,394 m
Mean elevation
1,048 m
Mean slope
20.3° (37 %)
Steepest tenth
above 37°
Faces
east

Measured over the whole outline on 165,999 elevation cells of about 34 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Communes · 3

Wineries · 1

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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