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Tinto
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Tin´to
n.1.A red Madeira wine, wanting the high aroma of the white sorts, and, when old, resembling tawny port.
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All these are white, but most grapes grown on Madeira are black, a variety called Tinta Negra, which is used to make the cheaper wine, aged for just three years.
Madeira so dear to us over the centuries by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
It is blended with Garnacha Tinta, Mazuelo and Graciano and is aged in oak barrels.
Tempranillo ? the Noble Grape of Spain by Lynette Tyson / Food/cooking/nutrition community
I also have a few crossover wines like the 2005 Colheita de Ideias "Esboco" from the Douro, which is mainly tinta roriz--known as tempranillo in Spain--and Touriga Franca, 40 percent of which is aged in French oak.
Hidden gems: restaurateurs find variety and value in lesser-known ... by Wong, Deborah Parker / Cheers
 
 
 
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