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Tempranillo Vallée du Duero vin rouge tranquille

Origin

Originating from the natural crossbreeding between a white grape from Ribera del Douero and a red grape from Aragon: the albillo mayor and the benedicto.

Also known as

Tinta de toro, Tinta del País, Tinto fino, Tinta roriz, Aragonés

Tempranillo from the Duero Valley — grown in Toro (Zamora, Castile and León), locally called Tinta de Toro, on the coarse sand and clay on limestone base soils with an extreme continental climate — produces powerful and concentrated reds, with an earthy and spiced aromatic.