Valle de la Orotava

Appellation

Valle de la Orotava is an appellation in Spain in Orotava, La, Puerto De La Cruz and Realejos, Los.

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Key facts

Type: DOP
Category: Liqueur Wine/Quality Aromatic Sparkling Wine/Quality Sparkling Wine/Sparkling Wine/Wine/Wine Of Overripe Grapes
Protected since: 1996-11-15
Area: 27,250 ha registered outline
Extent N–S × E–W: 25.07 × 21.94 km
Centre: 28.3161° N, 16.5621° W
Grapes: Albillo, Bastardo Blanco, Bermejuela, Breval, Burrablanca, Castellana Negra, Doradilla, Forastera Blanca, Listán Blanco De Canarias, Listán Negro, Malvasía Aromatica, Malvasía Rosada, Malvasía Volcánica, Moscatel De Alejandria, Negramoll, Pedro Ximénez, Sabro, Tintilla, Torrontés, Verdello, Vijariego Blanco
Max yield: 96.2 hl/ha
Min planting density: 400 vines/ha
Irrigation: Allowed

Where it is

Nearest town: 9.1 km south-west of La Orotava
Nearest city: 8 km south of Los Realejos 36,405 people
To the sea: 9.7 km

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

Terrain

Elevation: 0–3,701 m
Mean elevation: 1,561 m

Measured over the whole outline on 60,933 elevation cells of about 67 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Communes · 3

Orotava, La
Puerto De La Cruz
Realejos, Los

Wineries · 1

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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