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vino del terreno

English translation: local wine


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Spanish term or phrase:vino del terreno
English translation:local wine
Entered by: Henry Barfoot-Saunt
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23:01 Jan 1, 2007
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Art/Literary - Tourism & Travel
Spanish term or phrase: vino del terreno
This is about a small town in Andalusia. Is the "vino del terreno" whatever wine a locality specializes in, or is it homemade wine or even a specific kind of wine?

alquile una casa rural en un entorno natural propio para la práctica de la caza menor y disfrute de las Jornadas del VINO DEL TERRENO. En el transcurso del día asistirá a la presentación del vino elaborado artesanalmente en este pueblo, un vino joven y alegre
Daniel Burns
Local time: 21:53
local wine
Explanation:
simply refering to a local (locally produced) wine from a specific area.

http://www.equitour.co.uk/ridedetails.asp?rideid=150&country...
...serve delicious homemade dishes accompanied by the local wine “Vino del Terreno”.
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Henry Barfoot-Saunt
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:53
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Summary of answers provided
4 +12local wine
Henry Barfoot-Saunt
5 +1terroir wine
Alfredo Tanús
4 +1Rustic wine or country wine
AllegroTrans


  

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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +12
local wine


Explanation:
simply refering to a local (locally produced) wine from a specific area.

http://www.equitour.co.uk/ridedetails.asp?rideid=150&country...
...serve delicious homemade dishes accompanied by the local wine “Vino del Terreno”.

Henry Barfoot-Saunt
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  cmwilliams
12 mins
  -> thanks veyr much!
agree  Robert Forstag
31 mins
  -> thanks Robert
agree  Juan Jacob: Sí, o vino del terruño. "Del terreno" no lo había visto.
1 hr
  -> Gracias Juan
agree  kironne: Tough call.// I was CHOSING it over terroir:"Terroir is a useful, but hard-to-define term [...] It refers to the site-specific differences in wines that are caused by factors such as soil types, drainage, local microclimate and sun exposure" Voilà, Henry.
3 hrs
  -> thanks very much NeTra
agree  Gad Kohenov: local is better than terroir which requires knowledge of French. By the way: "Cuisine du terroir" means local cuisine.
9 hrs
  -> thanks desertfox
agree  Carol Gullidge
10 hrs
  -> cheers Carol
agree  Noni Gilbert
11 hrs
  -> thank you aceavila
agree  claudia estanislau
12 hrs
  -> thanks claudia
agree  Victoria Lorenzo
17 hrs
  -> thatnks Victoria
agree  Sergio Mazzini
23 hrs
  -> thank you very much Arpetti
agree  Gacela20
1 day2 hrs
  -> gracias Gacela20
agree  silviantonia
1 day16 hrs
  -> thanks silviantonia
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Rustic wine or country wine


Explanation:
According to the following website on Spanish wines, vino del terreno is a rustic, potent made by farmers, chiefly for their own consumption

SEE:
http://39steps.aixa.com/page3.html

AllegroTrans
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Odette Grille: une piquette, alors...
38 mins
neutral  Juan Jacob: Será, pero "rustic" me parece que tiene cierta connotación negativa.
1 hr
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
terroir wine


Explanation:
Terroir wines are those typical of any given region.

Alfredo Tanús
Local time: 23:53
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  anne wagner-findeisen: yes, and "terroir" should be in quotes because although used a lot in current news and mags, it is still a foreign term
4 hrs
  -> Thanks Anne.
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