Ямбол

Ямбол is an appellation in Bulgaria across 5 communes.

The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.

Key facts

Type

ЗНП (PDO)

Category

Wine

Protected since

2007-05-10

Area

337,207 ha registered outline

Extent N–S × E–W

85.31 × 73.49 km

Centre

42.3141° N, 26.5727° E

Grapes

Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, Muscat Ottonel, Petit Verdot, Syrah, Tamyanka

Min planting density

1,112 vines/ha

Where it is

Nearest town

20 km south of Yambol

Nearest city

46 km south of Sliven 83,740 people

To the sea

74 km

Rivers nearby

Tundzha (0.4 km)

Same latitude

Khvanchkara (Georgia), Xinjiang (Turpan, Manas, Yanqi) (China), Rogue Valley (United States), Lake Erie North Shore (Canada)

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

Terrain

Elevation

72–616 m

Mean elevation

212 m

Measured over the whole outline on 66,594 elevation cells of about 226 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Communes · 5

• Boliarovo
• Elhovo
• Straldzha
• Tundzha Municipality
• Yambol Municipality

Sources

EU register of geographical indications