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Penedès (Catalan pronunciation: [pənəˈðɛs]) is a Spanish Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP) (Denominació d'Origen Protegida in Catalan) for wines in Catalonia, . Penedès DOP includes all of the Penedès region and municipalities of four other counties : Anoia , Alt Camp , Baix Llobregat and Tarragonès .
Penedès region (in blue) and Penedès DOP (in blue and green) within Catalonia. Penedès ( Catalan pronunciation: [pənəˈðɛs] ) is a natural and historical region of Catalonia . It is located in the south of the autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain between the pre-coastal mountain range ( Serralada Pre-litoral ) and the Mediterranean Sea .
DOP – denominación de origen protegida ('protected denomination of origin'), is the mainstay of Spain's wine quality control system. Each region is governed by a consejo regulador , which decides on the boundaries of the region, permitted varietals, maximum yields, limits of alcoholic strength and other quality standards or production ...
The Central Penedès has also been increasing its red wine production based on Cabernet Sauvignon and Tempranillo called Ull de Llebre in Catalan. The Penedès Superior is located in the foothills of the mountains enclosing the Central Depression and is the coolest part of the region, used almost exclusively for white wine production. [1]
The DOP Empordà wine route aims to promote wine tourism locally and internationally. The route also brings together other tourist activities from the area linked to the world of wine and grapes. Celler Peralada is an emblematic building and state of the art in leaving a minimum environmental impact during winemaking process in this region.
DOP – denominación de origen protegida ('protected denomination of origin'), is the mainstay of Spain's wine quality control system. Each region is governed by a consejo regulador , which decides on the boundaries of the region, permitted varietals, maximum yields, limits of alcoholic strength and other quality standards or production ...
Catalunya is a Spanish Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP) (Denominació d'Origen Protegida in Catalan) for Catalan wine which was formally recognised in 2001. It was created with the specific purpose of providing commercial support to over 200 wineries ( bodegas ) that produced quality wine but which were not included in other specific DOP ...
Penedès is one of the eight regions defined by the Regional Plan of Catalonia. Located in south of Catalonia, it includes the comarques from historical Penedès region ( Alt Penedès , Baix Penedès and Garraf ), along with the southern municipalities of Anoia . [ 1 ]