The wine-growing region of Abona covers an area of 1567 square metres in the middle altitude zones and mountains of the south of the island. Vineyards can be found at altitudes of 400 to 1700 metres above sea level. Eighty per cent of the grapes harvested in this region are white grapes, principally the listán blanco variety, however malvasía and marmajuelo can also be found. Only 20% of the grapes harvested are red varieties, with the predominant varieties being negro, negramoll and tintilla.
Contact details and information:
- Abona Designation of Origin Regulatory Council
- Address: Calle Martín Rodríguez, 9, El Porís de Abona, 38580, Villa de Arico
- Locate on Google Maps
- Telephone: 922 164 241
- Fax: 922 164 135
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