Andalucía; Andalusia
[ahn-dah-LOO-syah; ahn-dah-LOOzhuh]
A well-known region covering the southernmost part of Spain. Andalusia encompasses eight provinces and spans from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean. There are four DO areas—MONTILLA-MORILES, MÁLAGA, CONDADO DE HUELVA, and JEREZ-XÉRÈS-SHERRY Y MANZANILLA DE SANLÚCAR DE BARRAMEDA. The best-known potables from the region are FORTIFIED WINES, the most famous of which is SHERRY.
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