Consejo Regulador

Spanish · regulatory board of a DO

A Consejo Regulador is the Spanish regulatory board of a DO; the Consejo Regulador of D.O. Cava is based in Vilafranca del Penedès.1

The board works within the pliego de condiciones of its DO and publishes figures. For Cava it reports 190,010,000 bottles sold in 2025, 37,299 ha registered and 330 wineries.2 It also reports the split by category: Guarda 88.05%, Reserva 9.72%, Gran Reserva 2.22% and Paraje Calificado 0.02%.2 Comparable bodies elsewhere: the Italian consorzio di tutela and the Comité Champagne. See Cava.

See also

CavaRegionsDOGlossarypliego de condicionesGlossary

Sources

  1. Consejo Regulador DO Cava. DO Cava - home
  2. Consejo Regulador DO Cava. Resumen datos económicos 2025 DO Cava (2026)

Facts checked on 2026-10-19