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Chozas Carrascal

Chozas Carrascal is an appellation in Spain in Requena. Regional bedrock: mixed sedimentary rocks.

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Key facts

Type

DOP

Category

Wine

Protected since

2020-05-11

Area

81,417 ha registered outline

Extent N–S × E–W

38.83 × 36.16 km

Centre

39.4457° N, 1.1306° W

Grapes

Bobal, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Garnacha Tinta, Macabeo, Merlot, Monastrell, Sauvignon Blanc, Syrah, Tempranillo

Max yield

63 hl/ha

Where it is

Nearest town

5.4 km south-west of Requena

Nearest city

65 km west of Valencia 824,340 people

To the sea

69 km

Rivers nearby

Cabriel (15 km) · Júcar-Xúquer (24 km)

Same latitude

Syunik (Armenia), Ankara (Kalecik) (Türkiye), Linganore (United States)

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

Terrain

Elevation

342–1,245 m

Mean elevation

683 m

Measured over the whole outline on 234,726 elevation cells of about 59 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Bedrock

• Mixed sedimentary rocks73%
• Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)20%

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

Communes · 1

• Requena

Wineries · 1

• Andres Valiente e Hijos S.L

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Sources

EU register of geographical indications

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