| Wine region | |
| Type | Vino de Calidad |
|---|---|
| Country | Spain |
Valles de Benavente is a Spanish geographical indication forwines referred to legally asVino de Calidad con Indicación Geográfica. This is one step below the mainstreamDenominación de Origen quality wines and one step above the less stringentVino de la Tierra table wines on the quality ladder.
It is located in the north of the province ofZamora,Castile and León region, Spain.
Grape cultivation was probably introduced by theancient Romans.
The climate in this area is continental (long, hot dry summers and cold winters). Rainfall between 350 mm/yr and 500 mm/yr.
Recommended
Authorized:
The maximum allowable yields are as follows:
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