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Tinta de França

Synonym for the grape variety Tinta Francisca; see there.

The red grape variety comes from Portugal. Synonyms are Tinta de França, Tinta Francesca and Tinta Franceza. According to one hypothesis, the vine was brought from Burgundy to the Quinta de Roriz in Ervedosa do Douro by the Irishman James Archibald in 1764 and that it was a clone of Pinot...

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