The following are Denominations of Origin in this region: Alicante, Valencia, Jumilla, Bullas, Utiel-Requena and Yecla, which include a wide variety of wines.
The wines from Alicante are reds and roses that are of a high alcoholic content. Valencia wines in general are crisp, dry white wines. Jumilla wines come from the Jumilla area in the province Murcia and are noted for the aged wines. Jumilla wines are heavy, of high alcoholic content and deep red color. Utiel-Requena wines are also reds, but of lower alcoholic content. The Yecla denomination are pleasant, smooth reds, roses and clarets.
