Sierra de Salamanca

Sierra de Salamanca is a Spanish Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP), traditionally called a Vino de calidad con Indicación Geográfica. This is one step below the mainstream Denominación de Origen quality wines and one step above the less stringent Vino de la Tierra wines on the quality ladder.[3] It is located in the province of Salamanca (region of Castile and León), and known for its red wines using the native Rufete grape.

Sierra de Salamanca DOP
Wine region
Official nameDenominación de Origen Protegida Sierra de Salamanca / Vino de Calidad Sierra de Salamanca[1]
TypeDenominación de Origen Protegida (DOP) / Vino de Calidad (VC)
Year established2010[2]
CountrySpain
No. of wineries6[2]

Authorised Grape Varieties

The authorised grape varieties are:

References
  1. "Denominación de Origen Protegida "Sierra de Salamanca"". www.mapa.gob.es. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  2. "D.O.P. Sierra de Salamanca - Denominación de Origen Protegida Sierra de Salamanca". www.dosierradesalamanca.es. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  3. Driscoll, Killian. "Classification order of Spanish Wine appellations – What do DOP, DOCa, DOQ, VP, VC, IGP Mean?". artobatours.com. Retrieved 5 January 2020.

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