Wines of the Alicante PDO Food and drink · Alacant/Alicante, L'Alacantí, Alicante Image of Alacant/Alicante, not of the place itself. The wines of the province are covered by the DOP Alicante, with monastrell as the dominant variety and moscatel de la Marina for the sweet ones. From the seventeenth century the port exported to northern Europe the so-called Alicante wine, dense and of much colour. Photo: chisloup (CC BY 3.0) What to see and do in Alacant/Alicante