Wines: Bullas
Wines: Bullas
Bullas is a DO (Denominación de Origen) wine region in the southern part of the Murcia province in south-eastern Spain. It stretches from Jumilla almost all the way down to the Mediterranean coast at Puerto de Mazarron. This location makes Bullas the southernmost DO wine zone in the Levante (the traditional, collective name for Murcia its northern neighbor, Valencia).
The Bullas DO title was created in 1994, and is managed by its own Consejo Regulador (wine authority). It s named for the small, ancient town of that name, located at the heart of official Bullas viticultural area. Although the area only gained n official DO title relatively recently, it has a long history of winemaking. It is best-known for its rosé and red wines, particularly those made in the fresh, vibrant joven style.