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Somontano wine region

Old pink townhouse with balconies behind a bare plane tree in Barbastro, Somontano, Spain

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Spain · Europe

Modern, fresh wines from the foothills of the Pyrenees.

The world's largest vineyard area, led by Tempranillo and Garnacha.

CountrySpain

Key grapesChardonnay, Gewürztraminer, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Moristel

Notable producers in Somontano

Viñas del Vero
Enate
Blecua
Bodega Pirineos
Bodegas Lalanne

Official appellations

Appellation	Status	Style	Grapes
Somontano (1984) Foothill vineyards around Barbastro in Huesca making polished reds and aromatic whites.	DO	Red	Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay, Moristel

Somontano wines to try

Red · Spain · Diego's Selection

Bodega Pirineos 3404 Tinto

Somontano · Moristel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Fresh Pyrenean-foothills red.

Food: Tapas, pizza

More wine regions in Spain

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