El Hierro (DO)

El Hierro DOP
Wine region
El Hierro DOP in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife in the region of Canary Islands
Official nameD.O.P. El Hierro[1]
TypeDenominación de Origen Protegida (DOP)
Year established1995
CountrySpain
No. of vineyards126 hectares (311 acres)
No. of wineries9[2]
Wine produced1,735 hectolitres
CommentsData for 2016 / 2017

El Hierro is a Spanish Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP) for wines that covers the entire island of El Hierro, the smallest and westernmost island of the Canary Islands, Spain.[3] It acquired its DO in 1995.

  1. ^ "Denominación de Origen Protegida "El Hierro"". Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  2. ^ "D. O. El Hierro". www.doelhierro.es. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  3. ^ Jancis Robinson (17 September 2015). The Oxford Companion to Wine. OUP Oxford. p. 48. ISBN 978-0-19-101607-3.