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Costers del Segre

Appellation

Costers del Segre is an appellation in Spain across 65 communes. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.

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Key facts

Type
DOP
Category
Liqueur Wine/Quality Sparkling Wine/Semi-Sparkling Wine/Wine
Protected since
1989-10-07
Area
342,572 ha outline of listed communes
Extent N–S × E–W
134.75 × 82.48 km
Centre
41.5303° N, 0.9621° E
Grapes
Albariño, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, Garnacha Blanca, Garnacha Tinta, Garnacha Tintoréra, Gewürztraminer, Godello, Macabeo, Malbec, Malvasía Aromatica, Mazuela, Merlot, Monastrell, Moscatel De Alejandria, Moscatel De Grano Menudo, Parellada, Petit Verdot, Pinot Noir, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Syrah, Tempranillo, Trepat, Verdejo, Viognier, Xarello
Max yield
120 hl/ha
Irrigation
Allowed

Where it is

Nearest town
13 km south of Mollerussa
Nearest city
30 km south-east of Lleida 140,797 people
To the sea
52 km
Same latitude
Kakheti (Georgia), Western Connecticut Highlands (United States), South Islands (Canada), Huanren icewine (China)

Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.

Terrain

Elevation
118–2,830 m
Mean elevation
581 m

Measured over the whole outline on 67,616 elevation cells of about 228 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Bedrock

Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.

Communes · 65

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Wineries · 11

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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