Tinta Roriz

Question 1

early, mid, or late budding and ripening?

Answer 1

early budding, early ripening

Question 2

hazards

Answer 2

powdery mildew; eutypa dieback; BBR

• best grown in cooler sites or can suffer from water stress
• capable of producing high yields but needs to be limited or the wines will lack oncentration

Question 3

regions

Answer 3

***Portugal…Douro (Tinta Roriz) - aka Aragonez in other Portugal regions
* Spain…Tempranillo

Question 4

styles

Answer 4

M - M+ acid
M - M+ tannin
raspberry and black plum fruit
used in Port for body and deep color