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Where is Penedès wine from?
Penedès is a white wine, also made in red, from Vilafranca del Penedès, in Catalonia, Spain. It is a DO wine made mainly from Xarel·lo, Macabeo, Parellada, Tempranillo and Cabernet Sauvignon.
Penedès at a glance
| Classification | DO |
|---|---|
| Appellation | Penedès |
| Style | Red wine, White wine |
| Grapes | Xarel·lo, Macabeo, Parellada, Tempranillo, Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Village or town | Vilafranca del Penedès |
| Region | Catalonia |
| Country | Spain |
| Coordinates | 41.3447, 1.6994 |
Penedès
Vilafranca del Penedès, Catalonia, Spain
DO
First appellation with fully organic production (2025)
- Appellation
- Penedès
- Grapes
- Xarel·lo, Macabeo, Parellada, Tempranillo, Cabernet Sauvignon
Penedès lies between the Garraf hills and the inland mountains west of Barcelona, with Vilafranca del Penedès as its wine capital. White grapes dominate, though the region also makes oak-aged reds. From the 2025 harvest it became the first wine appellation with 100% certified organic production.
Producers to know
- Torres
- Jean Leon
- Albet i Noya
- Can Ràfols dels Caus
Penedès: questions and answers
Where is Penedès wine from?
Penedès is a white wine, also made in red, from Vilafranca del Penedès, in Catalonia, Spain. It is a DO wine made mainly from Xarel·lo, Macabeo, Parellada, Tempranillo and Cabernet Sauvignon.
Which country is Penedès from?
Penedès is from Spain, in the Catalonia wine region.
What grape is Penedès made from?
Penedès is made mainly from Xarel·lo, Macabeo, Parellada, Tempranillo and Cabernet Sauvignon.
Is Penedès a red or a white wine?
Both. Penedès is made as a red and as a white wine; the white is the main style.
Who are the best producers of Penedès?
Producers to know include Torres, Jean Leon, Albet i Noya and Can Ràfols dels Caus.
More wines from Catalonia
The Catalonia wine guide, with all 6 wines on a map →Other Tempranillo wines around the world
All about Tempranillo →Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Last reviewed October 2026.