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- Location: Central Mediterranean coast, south of Valencia
- Vineyards: 14,867 hectares (36,721 acres)
- 1999 Production: 141,724 hectoliters
Authorized Grape Varieties
- Whites: Merseguera, Moscatel Romano, Macabeo, & Planta Fina
- Reds: Monastrell (Mourvèdre), Garnacha (Tinta & Tintorera), Tempranillo, and Bobal
Typical wines:
- Monsatrell based reds, young & potent
- Quality dessert whites
- Fortified "vinos de licor" and "Fondillón"
- Quality varietals - Cabernets, etc.
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