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Valdepeñas
(vældɪˈpɛnjəs, ‖ valdeˈpeɲas)
Also Val de Peñas, Valdepenas, Val de Penas.
[The name of a district of south central Spain.]
A wine produced in this district.
1832[see bota 1]. 1833C. Redding Hist. Mod. Wines vi. 181 The province of La Mancha is chiefly a wine district, and there the justly celebrated wine called Val de Peñas is made... It is grown upon a rocky or stony soil, as Val de Peñas, or ‘Valley of Stones’, indicates. 1845R. Ford Hand-bk. Spain I. ii. 309/1 Valdepeñas is the wine of Madrid..rich, fruity. 1931S. Jameson Richer Dust v. 132 A red wine, clean, dry, strong, called Val de Penas, which they bought in La Mancha. 1963L. Deighton Horse under Water li. 216 In the tiny tasoa the marble-tops were covered in glasses of Valdepenas. 1974Times 31 Aug. 9/1 Valdepeñas wines do not at all resemble the better-known Riojas. |