Wine region | |
Official name | D.O.P. Bizkaiko Txakolina-Txakoli de Bizkaia-Chacolí de Bizkaia[1] |
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Type | Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP) |
Year established | 1994 |
Country | Spain |
No. of vineyards | 403 hectares (996 acres) |
No. of wineries | 36[2] |
Wine produced | 18,062 hectolitres |
Comments | Data for 2016 / 2017 |
Txakoli de Bizkaia – Bizkaiko Txakolina is a Spanish Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP) (Basque: Jatorri Deitura Babestua) for wines, located in the province of Bizkaia, Basque Country, Spain. The DOP includes vineyards from 82 different municipalities.
Txacolí is a thin white acidic wine that can be naturally fizzy and is traditionally served like cider, poured from a height into the glass.