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Tinta Barroca; Tinta Barocca
[TEEN-tah behr-RROH-kehr]

A red Portuguese grape primarily used in the DOURO DOC in PORT,to which it contributes a softening effect and fruity aromas. In South Africa, Tinta Barroca is used both for rich, powerful DRY red wines and for PORTlike FORTIFIED WINES.
Related Links: Douro, port
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1995 based on THE WINE LOVER'S COMPANION,
by Ron Herbst and Sharon Tyler Herbst.

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