2018INFORMATION PACK CONTROL BOARD OF THE CAMPO DE BORJA D.O. C/ Subida de San Andrés, 6. 50570, Ainzón (Zaragoza) Spain Tel.: (+34) 976 852 122 / Fax: (+34) 976 868 806 www.docampodeborja.com THE EMPIRE OF GARNACHA 1 2018INFORMATION PACK Published by C.R.D.O Campo de Borja Photography Ramiro Tarazona Sicilia / RTS “The Empire of Garnacha” Collection Jóse Ignacio Gracia / JIG CRDO Campo de Borja Archive Editorial management Talento y Talante (
[email protected]) 2018INFORMATION PACK CONTENTS 5 INTRODUCTION 6 GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION 7 CLIMATE AND SOIL 8 PRODUCTION DATA 9 GRAPE PRODUCTION 10 MARKETING DATA 11 EXPORTS 13 WINES CHARACTERISTICS 14 MAIN TOURIST FEATURES OF THE REGION 15 D.O. CAMPO DE BORJA WINE MUSEUM 19 VINTAGE RATINGS 20 D.O. CAMPO DE BORJA LIST OF WINERIES 2018information pack GENERAL INFORMATION ORGANIZATION REPRESENTATIVES · President of the generation of origin: Eduardo Ibáñez Aranda · Secretary: José Ignacio Gracia address c.r.d.o. campo de borja C/ Subida de San Andrés, 6 50570 - Ainzón (Zaragoza), Spain Tel.: (+34) 976 852 122 Fax: (+34) 976 868 806 www.docampodeborja.com
[email protected] 2018INFORMATION PACK introduction The history of the wines from the Campo de Borja D.O. as well as the many private wineries existing in all the is indisputably linked to that of a region with great municipalities in the area, located in mountains or hills winemaking tradition since ancient times. close to the villages or even under the houses, a tradition still preserved today. The first reference to vines appearing in the documentation studied in the archives of the Monastery Cooperatives were born in the 50s due to the difficulties of Veruela are some donations of vineyards in Magallón of individual winemakers to market the wine from in 1203, which allows us to infer that vineyards had the area.