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Sierra Sur de Jaén (DO)

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Area
  
784.3 km²

Province
  
Province of Jaén

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Sierra Sur de Jaén is a Spanish geographical indication for Vino de la Tierra wines located in the Sierra Sur de Jaén area, Andalusia, Spain. Vino de la Tierra is one step below the mainstream Denominación de Origen indication on the Spanish wine quality ladder.

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Map of Sierra Sur de Ja%C3%A9n, Ja%C3%A9n, Spain

The area covered by this geographical indication comprises the municipalities of Alcalá la Real, Castillo de Locubín, Frailes, Fuensanta de Martos, Valdepeñas De Jaén Los Villares, Alcaudete and Martos, in the southwestern part of the province of Jaén.

This geographic location acquired its Vino de la Tierra status in 2003.

Grape varieties

  • Red: tintas: Garnacha tinta, Pinot noir, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Tempranillo and Merlot
  • White: Jaén blanco and Chardonnay
  • References

    Sierra Sur de Jaén (DO) Wikipedia