July 30, 2026

Valencia's vineyards were devastated during the civil war from 1936 to 1939 along with Catalonia's, while the small Murcian town of Jumilla is best known for its Monastrell-based Denominación de Origen output. What broad Iberian industry links the two places?

A Spanish wine
B Olive oil
C Sherry
D Cava

During the Spanish Civil War, Spanish wine regions like Valencia and Catalonia were hit especially hard, with vineyards neglected and wineries destroyed. Jumilla is another major Spanish wine region, best known for its Monastrell red wines.

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