Chief grape variety of red Rioja wines, named from the Spanish for 'early' (11) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TEMPRANILLO Chief grape variety of red Rioja wines, named from the Spanish for 'early' (11) (11)
7% CABERNET Red wine grape with "Franc" and "Sauvignon" varieties (8) The Times Specialist Oct 26, 2026
7% MERLOT Red wine variety (6) Commuter Sep 28, 2026
6% PINOT Grape variety (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 31, 2026
6% SHERRY Spanish wine (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 15, 2026
6% REDBLEND Wine made from a variety of grapes, and a theme hint (8) Universal Aug 21, 2026
5% STAIN Red wine problem, often (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 30, 2026
5% VARIETAL Wine named after its main grape (8) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 25, 2026
5% WRATH The Grapes of ____ (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 1, 2026
5% CAVA Spanish sparkling wine (4) Commuter Sep 29, 2026
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