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El

Bierzo

The region of El Bierzo is located in the northwest of the province of León. This region has undergone a complete revolution of its wines in recent years. The denomination of Origin Bierzo was recognized in 1989.

It has a Mediterranean microclimate, with mild temperatures and its low altitude softens frost. The annual rainfall index is around 721 mm. The soils are formed by a mixture of quartzites, slates. In El Bierzo the soils are of wet brown earth, slightly acidic and with absence of carbonates.