Condado de Huelva

Condado de Huelva DOP
Wine region
Condado de Huelva DOP in the province of Huelva in the region of Andalusia
Official nameD.O.P. Condado de Huelva[1]
TypeDenominación de Origen Protegida (DOP)
Year established1963
CountrySpain
No. of vineyards2,384 hectares (5,891 acres)
No. of wineries21[2]
Wine produced77,431 hectolitres
CommentsData for 2016 / 2017
The 6 DO wine regions in Andalusia (Spain)

Condado de Huelva is a Spanish Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP) for wines located in the south-east of the province of Huelva (Andalusia, Spain). The wines, known as the Wines of the Discovery of America, are produced there.

The winegrowing area that is currently covered by the Denominación de Origen Protegida Condado de Huelva and Vinagre del Condado de Huelva includes 18 municipalities, of which Bollullos Par del Condado, Almonte, Chucena, La Palma del Condado, Manzanilla, Moguer, Rociana del Condado, San Juan del Puerto and Villalba del Alcor are authorised for winegrowing by the DOP Regulatory Council.

The protected area is approximately 6,000 ha, with an average grape production of 40 million kg, equivalent to 320,000 hl of must. In the region, there are about 3,100 grape farmers. All grape producers are either independent or cooperative members.

  1. ^ "Denominación de Origen Protegida "Condado de Huelva"". www.mapa.gob.es. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  2. ^ "D.O. Condado de Huelva". www.docondadodehuelva.com. Retrieved 10 January 2020.