Bodegas Portia is an esteemed winery situated in the Ribera del Duero region of Spain. Recognized for its commitment to innovation and contemporary architecture, the winery was designed by renowned architect Sir Norman Foster. Bodegas Portia specializes in crafting exceptional wines using the region's iconic Tempranillo grape variety. They combine traditional winemaking techniques with cutting-edge advancements in viticulture and oenology. The winery offers a diverse range of wines, including reds, whites, and rosés, each showcasing the distinct characteristics of the Ribera del Duero terroir. Visitors can partake in guided tours, wine tastings, and explore the stunning vineyards and facilities.
All Tempranillo, from the single vineyard "Finca Fuentellamas" in Gumiel de Mercado, characterised by sandy soils and planted at an elevation of 900 meters. This south-facing vineyard averages 100 years old. Fermented and rested for 10 months in 400-liter un toasted new French oak barrels, then aged in 225-liter new French oak barrels for another 8 months, followed by 22 months in bottle.
Very deep wine, clean, bright, nice ruby colour with garnet evolution. On the nose, very intense, spicy (clove, cinnamon), notes of dark chocolate. Reminiscence of jam, red fruits. Presence of toasts. Very pleasant on the palate, tasty, good acidity, homogeneous, smooth. Very long finish. Gourmand and complex. Memories of fruit and light touches of barrel are maintained. Cacao hints.
Any kind of meat. It matches with grilled or fried potatoes, mushrooms or ham. Sometasty or oily fish such as tuna, cod. Medium-aged cheese and berry dessert.
Grape Variety : Tempranillo
ABV: 15 %
Vol: 750 ml
