Definition of TINTA

tinta

Meanings

Plural: tintas

Noun

  • A kind of wine of a deep red color, chiefly from Galicia or Malaga in Spain.
  • Tinta roriz; tempranillo.
  • Tinta barroca; a grape variety used in the production of Portuguese port wine.
  • Tinta Francesa; cabernet franc.
  • Tinta miúda; a lesser-known grape variety that is used in blends of some Portuguese wines.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tinta.

Synonyms

tent wine

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