Vino de Mesa, VdM - Table wine produced with grapes cultivated in different regions of the country Vino de la Tierra, VdlT - Wine produced in a delimited area, usually larger than DOs.
Vino de Mesa (VM or VdM) Table wine. Wines which are usually grown in unclassified vineyards or wines blended from two or more different regions. Under EU law, table wines may not carry a vintage date or geographical identification.
Vino de mesa: (Spanish) table wine. Vintage: The year that the grapes were picked or harvested for the making of wine, with the date shown on the label.
vino de mesa Vino que se consume habitualmente con las comidas (comparado con vinos dulces, fortificados, etc.). No confundir con el vino común, ya que los vinos de mesa incluyen los Grandes Reservas, Grandes Crus, etc.
In France and Luxembourg it is called vin de table. Similar in nature are Spain's vino de mesa, Portugal's vinho de mesa, Italy's vino da tavola, Greece's epitrapezios oinos, and Germany's Deutscher Tafelwein.
On the bottom of the classification heap are two others that you might encounter, especially when traveling in Spain. The Vino de la Tierra (VdlT) references a region outside the DO defined geography. Vino de Mesa (VdM) is table wine that is made ...
vino de mesaA basic Spanish table wine. vino tipicoAn Italian wine of medium quality, which is derived from a specific controlled appellation. Similar to the French Vin de Pays. vinosityThe distinctive body, colour, and taste of wine.
See also: Fortified wine, Fortified, Region, Table wine, Sparkling wine
 
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