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Wine trivia question!

Posted: Sat Jan 17, 2009 5:46 pm
by bob parsons
What/where/who is Prieto Picudo? Shame on you if you have to google but if you do what is the english translation then!!

Posted: Mon Jan 19, 2009 1:00 am
by Davo
I hope Bob rolls up to tell us :?

Posted: Mon Jan 19, 2009 5:38 am
by bob parsons

Posted: Mon Jan 19, 2009 11:51 am
by Davo
Yep, I knew it was a grape variety. I want the English translation you weevil :lol:

Posted: Mon Jan 19, 2009 1:01 pm
by bob parsons
Black beak!

Posted: Mon Jan 19, 2009 3:51 pm
by Davo
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?

Posted: Thu Jan 22, 2009 6:54 pm
by kirragc
Light musky wine from central north Spain. Near Leon. Not a DO wine
Dont know the translation

Posted: Fri Jan 23, 2009 5:01 pm
by Wayno
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.

Posted: Tue Jan 27, 2009 2:38 am
by aj_syrah
Prieto Picudo is a man, not a grape:

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

Sounds like a quite impressive one at that...