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Málaga wine region
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Historic sweet wines of Málaga, from Moscatel and Pedro Ximénez.
The world's largest vineyard area, led by Tempranillo and Garnacha.
CountrySpain
Key grapesMoscatel, Pedro Ximénez
SubregionsAxarquía, Montes de Málaga, Manilva, Norte, Serranía de Ronda
Notable producers in Málaga
- Bodegas Málaga Virgen
- Jorge Ordóñez & Co
Official appellations
| Appellation | Status | Style | Grapes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Málaga Sweet and fortified wines from Moscatel and Pedro Ximénez, including naturally sweet wines from sun-dried grapes. | DO | Sweet | Moscatel, Pedro Ximénez |
Málaga wines to try
Telmo Rodríguez Molino Real
Málaga · Sierras de Málaga · Muscat
Late-harvest Moscatel from the Axarquía hills, honeyed apricot and orange blossom with bright acidity.
Food: Fruit tarts, foie gras, almond cake
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