Шивачево

Appellation

Шивачево is an appellation in Bulgaria in Tvarditsa.

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Key facts

Type: ЗНП (PDO)
Category: Wine
Protected since: 2007-05-10
Area: 43,686 ha registered outline
Extent N–S × E–W: 25.75 × 29.47 km
Centre: 42.7081° N, 25.9740° E
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, Muscat Ottonel, Pamid, Sauvignon Blanc
Min planting density: 1,112 vines/ha

Where it is

Nearest town: 6.1 km east of Tvarditsa
Nearest city: 29 km west of Sliven 83,740 people
To the sea: 124 km
Rivers nearby: Tundzha (11 km)
Lakes nearby: Jrebchevo (10 km)
Same latitude: Khvanchkara (Georgia), Xinjiang (Turpan, Manas, Yanqi) (China), Cayuga Lake (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: 190–1,531 m
Mean elevation: 654 m

Measured over the whole outline on 139,261 elevation cells of about 56 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Communes · 1

Tvarditsa

Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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