Campo de Cartagena (Vino de la Tierra)
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| Wine region | |
 Campo de Cartagena VdlT in the region of Murcia | |
| Type | Vino de la Tierra |
|---|---|
| Country | Spain |
Campo de Cartagena is a Spanish geographical indication for Vino de la Tierra wines located in the autonomous Region of Murcia. Vino de la Tierra is one step below the mainstream[clarification needed] Denominación de Origen indication on the Spanish wine quality ladder.
The area covered by this geographical indication comprises the municipalities of Abanilla (except for Alicante DO), Fortuna, Cartagena, Torre-Pacheco, La Unión and Fuente Álamo de Murcia.[1]
Authorized grape varieties[edit]
- Red
- Recommended: Garnacha, Monastrell, Tempranillo (or Cencibel),
- Also authorized: Bonicaire, Cabernet Sauvignon, Forcallat, Garnacha tintorera, Merlot, Moravia dulce (or Crujidera), Petit Verdot, Syrah
- White
- Recommended: Airén, Merseguera (or Meseguera), Moscatel de Alejandría, Pedro Ximénez, Verdil, Viura (or Macabeo)
- Also authorized: Chardonnay, Malvasia, Moscatel de grano menudo, Sauvignon blanc,
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