Appellation Valle de la Orotava - DO

### Valle de la Orotava (DO), Canary Islands, Spain

Valle de la Orotava, located on the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands, is a distinguished Denomination of Origin (DO) known for its unique wines. Benefiting from a subtropical climate and volcanic soils, this region produces distinct wines with intense aromas and complex flavours. The vineyards are often planted on terraced slopes, which provides excellent sun exposure and good aeration. Indigenous grape varieties such as Listán Negro, Listán Blanco, and Negramoll are particularly prized.

The red wines from Valle de la Orotava are characterised by notes of ripe red fruits, volcanic minerals, and a spicy touch, while the white wines offer floral and tropical fruit aromas with a refreshing acidity.

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