Region
Condado de Huelva
-Surface: 6.000 ha.
-Only white and fortified white wines.
-Only wines from selected parcels in the zones:
-Grape varieties (fortified) white wine: Palomino, Zalema, Moscatel, Garrido.
-Average production 70 hl. per ha.
The grape varieties
The châteaux
Calcareous reddish soils.
A mild Mediterranean climate, similar to that of Jerez, prevails in this region. Winters are mild, as are springs. Summers are hot and stretch into long, sunny autumns. Annual rainfall ranges from 840 mm. to 860 mm. The region is being cooled by sea air.