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A Different View of Spain

  • Posted on 6 September 2023
  • Posted in grenache, Grenache Blanc, spain, tempranillo, tempranillo bianco, verdejo
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A Different View of Spain

In the last couple decades, the US market has grabbed ahold of Spanish wines. Starting with the most-grown grapes, which include Tempranillo, Grenache, Verdejo, and Albariño. You would think that these grapes came into existence in the normal way of propagating two different varietals by crossing to produce a new grape. This is no different than when Sauvignon Blanc was crossed with Cabernet Franc to produce Cabernet Sauvignon.

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