Betanzos (Vino de la Tierra) explained
Betanzos is a Spanish geographical indication for Vino de la Tierra wines located in the autonomous region of Galicia. Vino de la Tierra is one step below the mainstream Denominación de Origen indication on the Spanish wine quality ladder.
The area covered by this geographical indication comprises the municipalities of Coirós, Bergondo, Betanzos and Paderne, in the province of A Coruña, in Galicia, Spain.
There are four principal warehouses: Adegas Lorenzo Bescansa, Bodegas Rilo,[1] Adegas Codeseira,[2] Casa Beade [3] and Viña Ártabra [4]
It acquired its Vino de la Tierra status in 2001.[5]
Grape varieties
- Red: Mencía, Caiño and Gran negro
- White: Palomino, Godello and Blanco Lexítimo
Notes and References
- Web site: Bodegas Rilo . Bodegas Rilo . 2013-10-21 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131021194130/http://www.bodegasrilo.com/ . 2013-10-21 .
- Web site: Adegas Codeseira . Adegacodeseira.blogspot.com.es . 2013-10-21.
- Web site: Casa Beade S.L . Casabeade.blogspot.com.es . 2013-10-21.
- Web site: Viña Artabra S. C . Vinaartabra.blogspot.com.es . 2013-10-21.
- Web site: Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación . Mapa.es . es . 2013-10-21 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070412054947/http://www.mapa.es/alimentacion/pags/denominacion/documentos/VinosTierraCCAA.pdf . 2007-04-12 .
