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bob parsons
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Wine trivia question!

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What/where/who is Prieto Picudo? Shame on you if you have to google but if you do what is the english translation then!!

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I hope Bob rolls up to tell us :?

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Yep, I knew it was a grape variety. I want the English translation you weevil :lol:

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Black beak!

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I called you a weevil because that is the translation for picudo. Where the hell does black beak come from??? Isn't that pico negro or some such?

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Light musky wine from central north Spain. Near Leon. Not a DO wine
Dont know the translation
Futue te ipsum

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Davo wrote:I called you a weevil because that is the translation for picudo. Where the hell does black beak come from??? Isn't that pico negro or some such?


Ah, the old weevil gambit.
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Prieto Picudo is a man, not a grape:

http://www.prietopicudo.webs.com/

Sounds like a quite impressive one at that...

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