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Laderas del Genil VdlT
Wine region
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Laderas del Genil VdlT in the province of Granada in the region of Andalusia
Type Vino de la Tierra
Country Spain
VdlT Granada Sur-Oeste
The Laderas del Genil VdlT region, in Andalusia.

Laderas del Genil is a special name for wines made in a certain part of Spain. It's like a label that tells you where the wine comes from. This area is in the beautiful region of Andalusia, in the southwest of Granada.

The wines from Laderas del Genil are known as Vino de la Tierra. This means "wine of the land." It's a quality level for Spanish wines. It sits just below the highest level called Denominación de Origen. Laderas del Genil got this special status in 2003.

Grapes Grown in Laderas del Genil

This region grows many different types of grapes. These grapes are used to make the special wines of Laderas del Genil.

Red Grapes

  • Garnacha tinta
  • Pinot noir
  • Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Tempranillo
  • Merlot
  • Perruna

White Grapes

  • Vijiriego
  • Pedro Ximénez
  • Chardonnay
  • Moscatel de Alejandría
  • Palomino
  • Macabeo
  • Sauvignon blanc
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