Bobal
Bobal is a variety of vitis vinifera, a red grape used in winemaking. it is native to the utiel-requena region in valencia, spain. the presence of bobal in utiel-requena was documented in the 15th century in "espill o llibre de les dones” by jaume roig. the name derives from the latin bovale, in reference to the shape of a bull’s head. it is grown predominantly in the utiel-requena dop where it represents about 80% of the red grapes vines grown, and is also present in significant quantities in valencia, cuenca and albacete. it can only be found in small quantities in other regions of spain: la manchuela (castilla–la mancha), selected vineyards in ribera del guadiana, alicante, murcia, ca...
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