Pozohondo is a Spanish geographical indication for Vino de la Tierra

Vino de la Tierra

Vino de la Tierra is a quality of Spanish wine that designates the rung below the mainstream quality wine indication of Denominación de Origen . It is the equivalent of the French vin de pays. It covers not only still wine but also sparkling wine and fortified wine.It represents a higher quality...

 wines located in the autonomous region of Castile La Mancha. Vino de la Tierra is one step below the mainstream Denominación de Origen

Denominación de Origen

Denominación de Origen is part of a regulatory classification system primarily for Spanish wines but also for other foodstuffs like honey, meats and condiments. In wines it parallels the hierarchical system of France and Italy although Rioja and Sherry preceded the full system...

 indication on the Spanish wine quality ladder.

The area covered by this geographical indication comprises the municipalities of Alcadozo

Alcadozo

Alcadozo is a municipality in Albacete, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 759....

, Peñas de San Pedro

Peñas de San Pedro

Peñas de San Pedro is a municipality in Albacete, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 1,188....

 and Pozohondo

Pozohondo

Pozohondo is a municipality in Albacete, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 1,843....

, located in the province of Albacete

Albacete

Albacete is a city and municipality in southeastern Spain, 258 km southeast of Madrid, the capital of the province of Albacete in the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha. The municipality had a population of c. 169,700 in 2009....

, in Castile La Mancha, Spain

Spain

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.

It acquired its Vino de la Tierra status in 2000.