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Where is Terra Alta wine from?

Terra Alta is a white wine from Gandesa, in Catalonia, Spain. It is a DO wine made mainly from Garnacha Blanca and Garnacha.

Terra Alta at a glance

ClassificationDO
AppellationTerra Alta
StyleWhite wine
GrapesGarnacha Blanca, Garnacha
Village or townGandesa
RegionCatalonia
CountrySpain
Vineyard area6,000 ha
Coordinates41.0521, 0.4389

Terra Alta

Gandesa, Catalonia, Spain

DO

Modernist cooperative 'wine cathedrals'

Appellation
Terra Alta
Grapes
Garnacha Blanca, Garnacha
Vineyard
6,000 ha

Terra Alta, "high land", covers 12 inland municipalities in the west of Tarragona province. Several of its cooperative wineries were built in the 1920s by Cèsar Martinell, a student of Gaudí. The DO gained official status in 1972 and is known for Garnacha Blanca.

Producers to know

  • Edetària
  • Celler Piñol
  • Bàrbara Forés
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Terra Alta: questions and answers

Where is Terra Alta wine from?

Terra Alta is a white wine from Gandesa, in Catalonia, Spain. It is a DO wine made mainly from Garnacha Blanca and Garnacha.

Which country is Terra Alta from?

Terra Alta is from Spain, in the Catalonia wine region.

What grape is Terra Alta made from?

Terra Alta is made mainly from Garnacha Blanca and Garnacha.

Is Terra Alta a red or a white wine?

Terra Alta is a white wine.

How big is Terra Alta?

Terra Alta covers about 6,000 hectares of vineyards.

Who are the best producers of Terra Alta?

Producers to know include Edetària, Celler Piñol and Bàrbara Forés.

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Sources: en.wikipedia.org

Last reviewed October 2026.