Cabernet Franc vs Tinta Roriz
The Grapes
Cabernet Franc
Red grape
Cabernet Franc — red grape from Loire Valley and Bordeaux. Produces herbaceous, elegant wines with red berry, violet, and pencil shaving aromas.
Tinta Roriz
Red grape
Tinta Roriz — The Portuguese name for Tempranillo in the Douro Valley, used extensively in Port blends and Douro table wines