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Bierzo wine region
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Mencía reds from slate hills in the northwest of Castilla y León.
The world's largest vineyard area, led by Tempranillo and Garnacha.
Notable producers in Bierzo
- Descendientes de J. Palacios
- Raúl Pérez
- Bodegas Peique
- Dominio de Tares
Official appellations
| Appellation | Status | Style | Grapes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bierzo (1989) Mencía reds and Godello whites from the El Bierzo basin in León province. | DO | Red | Mencía, Godello |
Bierzo wines to try
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