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Duero

American  
[dwe-raw] / ˈdwɛ rɔ /

noun

  1. Spanish name of Douro.


Duero British  
/ ˈduero /

noun

  1. the Spanish name for the Douro

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Cepa 21 is located in Castrillo de Duero, a small village in north-western Spain.

From BBC Feb. 20, 2024

By contrast, Goyo García Viadero works in a more established region, Ribera del Duero, and largely with tinto fino, as the well-known tempranillo grape is called in the region.

From New York Times Feb. 17, 2022

This week we salute an icon of Spanish wine, Alejandro Fernandez, who showed the world potential of the Ribera del Duero region for top-quality wine.

From Washington Post Jun. 4, 2021

The Yecla de Yeltes is on the Huebra River, a 122-kilometre-long tributary of the Duero, which is one of the Iberian Peninsula’s main rivers.

From Nature May 15, 2018

Giving rein to their steeds, they galloped forth of the bounds of Christian Spain and, crossing the river Duero on rafts, stood upon Moorish soil.

From Legends & Romances of Spain by Lewis Spence

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