tempranillo
- noun
- /tɛmprəˈniːjoʊ/
- I enjoyed a glass of tempranillo with my dinner, and it complemented the meal perfectly.
- Tempranillo wines
- Tempranillo blend
- red Tempranillo
Examples
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We're drinking Phil's spicy 2010 Tempranillo, nicely chilled.
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Wish I could teleport you a glass of Tempranillo!
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About $15, another good price for the quality and for an interesting tempranillo experience.
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Meanwhile, a friend whom I helped out a little dropped off a cheap but tasty bottle of Tempranillo.
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"Compatible" said your favorite's Tempranillo.
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Tempranillo.
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A: 100% Cencibel (Tempranillo), hand-picked at the end of September 2010.
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A: The main varieties are Cencibel (Tempranillo), Garnacha, and Airn.
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The producer is Bodegas Faria, and the wines were made primarily from tempranillo grapes, or rather, from tinto de Toro, a clone of tempranillo.
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The producer is Bodegas Faria, and the wines were made primarily from tempranillo grapes, or rather, from tinto de Toro, a clone of tempranillo.
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Synonyms
Wine made from dark grapes with the skins left on during making
Surface Forms
Etymology
Tempranillo comes from the Spanish temprano meaning 'early' with the small ending -illo, so it is like a 'little early one'. That's why these grapes ripen early and the red wine is named after the grape.