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Norte de Almería

7Wines in the rules

What is made here

Wine colours

Colours the rules allow. Pick a colour to filter the rules and grapes below.

Where it is

Norte de Almería in Spain

The boundary for Norte de Almería is not on Vinous yet. It is added by the geography step of the data pipeline.

Showing every colour The colour filter changes the rules and grapes. Climate, vintages and soils describe the vineyards, so they stay the same.

01 · What the law says

The rules

Limits on grapes, yields, ripeness and ageing that every wine labelled Norte de Almería must meet.

7 wines in the rules, all colours.
WineMax yield
t/ha		Ageing
min. months
Norte de Almería blanco 7.8–
Norte de Almería rosado 7.8–
Norte de Almería tinto joven 7.8–
Norte de Almería tinto envejecido 7.8–
Norte de Almería noble 7.818
Norte de Almería añejo 7.824
Norte de Almería viejo 7.836

From the official production rules (national product specification, via the EU register). Hover a figure to see the clause it comes from. A dash means the rules set no figure, or it is not captured yet.

02 · Where the numbers come from

Sources

  1. eAmbrosia, the EU register of geographical indications (wine) · European Commission · Commission reuse policy
  2. Ley 24/2003, de 10 de julio, de la Viña y del Vino, Article 13 (levels of the origin-based quality system) · Reino de España · Official act
  3. Technical file: Norte de Almería (Ares(2014)2131809) · National authority, as filed in the EU register (eAmbrosia) · Official document
Still to check (3)
  • Boundary not captured yet (PGIs are not in the Eurac boundary data).
  • From the specification: Technical file (2014); the alcohol and acidity table cells are empty in the extracted text. Ageing is in oak barrels; 'noble', 'añejo' and 'viejo' are traditional terms for wines aged at least 18, 24 and 36 months in oak or bottle (viejo also needs a marked oxidative character), not tied to one colour. Varieties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Airén, Tempranillo, Sauvignon Blanc, Merlot, Macabeo, Chardonnay; secondary Monastrell and Syrah. Herbicides are prohibited for weed control and manure is limited to 70 units of nitrogen per hectare.
  • National tier (DOC/DOCG) not captured yet; rules extracted from the specification text.