Max. Summer temp. : 36 ºC
Min. Winter temp.: -2 ºC
Average rainfall: 900 mm annually
Average sunshine: 2,000 hours annually
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Otazu (Navarre)
Otazu VP
Pago de Otazu, established as Vino de Pago in 2008, is located on Spain's northernmost vineyard, on either side of the Perdón and Etxauri mountains, which hold in the extreme condtitions brought by the north winds in Navarre.
A region with a long winemaking tradition in the realm of the Merindad de Pamplona. The climate is definitely Atlanitc, cool and moist. This region’s microclimate, a consequence of its geographic location as well as the orography of the land, gives the wines made at Otazu a marked aromatic character.
The Pago wines are red, Señorío de Otazu, made with Cabernet Sauvignon, Tempranillo and Merlot; and the white Señorío de Otazu Chardonnay Barrel Fermented.
Regulatory Council
VP Otazu
Señorío de Otazu, s/n
31174 Otazu
Navarra
Tel.: +34 948 329 200
[email protected]
www.otazu.com
Sources:
- Spanish Ministry of Agriculture
This region’s microclimate gives the wines made at Otazu a marked aromatic character.
- VP Otazu
- VP Otazu Log
Vineyards
Area under vine
104 ha.
Altitude of vineyards
390 m.
Soil types
Clay and gravel.
Principal grapes (w)
Chardonnay.
Principal grapes (r)
Cabernet Sauvignon, Tempranillo and Merlot.
Production:
Maximum crop
6,500 kg/ha.
Production 2013
2,600 hl
Production 2014
2,620 hl
Production 2015
2,620 hl