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Ribera del Duero.

One grape we teach is grown in Ribera del Duero.

Tempranillo

Climate

Continental. High altitude plateau (800–900m). Strong diurnal range. Short intense growing season.

Style

French oak dominant. No American oak standard. More structured than Rioja.

Tell

Dark cherry and dusty earth, French oak cedar, firm tannin, dried herb, more structure than Rioja

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