Tempranillo
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Tempranillo is a black grape variety widely grown to make full-bodied red wines in its native Spain. Its name is the diminutive of the Spanish temprano, a reference to the fact that it ripens several
Tempranillo in Viala & Vermorel
Ripening Tempranillo grapes
Tempranillo leaf
Tempranillo vines in Penedès region, Barcelona Province
Ribera del Duero
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Ribera del Duero is a Spanish Denominación de Origen Protegida located in the country's northern plateau and is one of eleven 'quality wine' regions within the autonomous community of Castile and León
Tempranillo
…exhibit flavors of plum and strawberries. Tempranillo is an early ripening variety that tends to thrive in chalky vineyard soils such as those of the Ribera del Duero region of Spain. In Portugal, where the grape is known as Tinta Roriz and Aragonez, it is blended with others to produce port wine. In 2012, Tempranillo…
Official seal of the Ribera del Duero denominación de origen (DO)
A 2007 Ribera del Duero from Pesquera.
Wine barrels in Bodegas Casajús, in Quintana del Pidio.
Wine bottles from three well-known bodegas in Ribera del Duero: Alion, Vega Sicilia (here its second wine, Valbuena 5°) and Pesquera