Fact file

CRDO address:

Plaza del Ayuntamiento,s/n

16708 -Pozoamargo

Cuenca

Spain

DO established

2003

Last updated

23 March 2008

Telephone

+34 969 387 182

Fax

+34 969 387 208

E-mail

do@vinosriberadeljucar.com

Website

www.vinosriberadeljucar.com

Vineyards:

Subzones

-

Area under vine

9,141 ha

Area in full production

9,141 ha

Altitude of vineyards

750 m

Soil types

Mainly clay under stone base layer

Principal grapes (w)

Moscatel de Grano Menudo

Principal grapes (r)

Bobal, Cencibel or Tempranillo

Permitted grapes (w)

Sauvignon Blanc

Permitted grapes (r)

Cabernet Franc

Experimental grapes (w)

-

Experimental grapes (r)

-

Organic viticulture

200 ha

Climate:

Max. summer temp.

24 ºC

Min. winter temp.

5.1 ºC

Average rainfall

497.45 mm annually

Average sunshine

-

Production:

Maximum crop

-

Yield

74%

Equivalent hl/ha

90 hl/ha trellising on wires;

75 hl/ha low bush wines

Production 2006 (hl)

4,916

Production 2007 (hl)

4,802

Production 2008 (hl)

3,878l

Wine alcohol content:

White

10,5º - 14,5º

Rosé

10,5º - 14,5º

Red

12º - 15º

Other

Vino Tradición: 12º a 14.5º

Ageing in oak:

Crianza

24 months (6 months in oak)

Reserva

46 months (12 months in oak, and 36 on the bottle)

Vino Tradición

4 months in oak. It goest to the market on August 1 after vintage

Wineries:

Number of Wineries

9

Total exports - 2006

-

Total exports - 2007

-

Total exports - 2008

-