Lanzarote (DO)
Lanzarote is a Spanish Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP) for wines that covers the entire island of Lanzarote, in the Canary Islands, Spain. It acquired its DO in 1994, and there are currently around 1,800 ha under cultivation.
| Wine region | |
Lanzarote DOP in the province of Las Palmas in the region of the Canary Islands | |
| Official name | D.O.P. Lanzarote |
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| Type | Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP) |
| Year established | 1994 |
| Country | Spain |
| Sub-regions | La Geria, San Bartolomé/Tías, Tinajo and Haría-Ye |
| No. of vineyards | 1,849 hectares (4,569 acres) |
| No. of wineries | 19 |
| Wine produced | 4,330 hectolitres |
| Comments | Data for 2016 / 2017 |
There are four subzones:
- La Geria, the largest and located in the south
- San Bartolomé/Tías (Masdache), in the centre
- Tinajo, in the centre-west
- Haría-Ye, in the north
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