Tempranillo vs Tinta Barroca

Compare Tempranillo and Tinta Barroca: profile, average rating, producing countries and number of wines. The guide to choosing between these two grapes.

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TempranilloTinta Barroca
Colournoirnoir
Number of wines195551871
Average rating3.60 / 53.81 / 5
Producing countriesSpain, United States, Australia, Mexico, ArgentinaPortugal, South Africa, Australia, United States, Spain

Tempranillo

Elegant, structured reds with aromas of strawberry, cherry, plum, leather, blond tobacco and pronounced vanilla from long oak ageing. Ranges from Joven to Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva. Star of Rioja DOCa, Ribera del Duero DO and Toro DO, also shines in the Douro as Tinta Roriz/Aragonez. One of the world's most planted Spanish varieties.

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Tinta Barroca

Intensely coloured, warm reds, sun-drenched with generous alcohol, with aromas of red and black candied fruits, plum, gentle spices and cocoa notes. Ripe tannins and a broad palate. Traditional partner of touriga nacional and touriga franca in the blends of great Port wines (especially Tawny and Ruby) and modern dry Douro DOC. Native Portuguese variety from the Douro and Trás-os-Montes.

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