{"title":"Portia","description":"\u003ch1\u003e Buy or order Portia wine\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \nThis Spanish wine producer may not have a particularly long track record, but the wines they create are among the best in Ribera del Duera. If you ask our vinologists, even among the best in Spain. They're powerful, yet offer considerable depth. A naturally challenging combination, which Bodegas Portia has more than achieved.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e Portia wine from Spain\u003c\/h2\u003e \nSpain is one of the world's largest wine-producing countries. Looking at the planted area, Spain is likely to be number one. Spain also boasts dozens of significant wine regions; wherever you go, you're always close to a vineyard. Internationally, the country is also prosperous. Who isn't familiar with a delicious Rioja, a sparkling cava, or a refreshing Rueda Verdejo? Of Spain's many wine regions, only a handful are incredibly successful; in recent years, Ribera Del Duero has gradually joined the ranks. It's no coincidence that Bodegas Portia is based in Ribera Del Duero.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e The Spanish wines from Ribera Del Duero\u003c\/h2\u003e \nThe Ribera del Duero wine region has become increasingly popular in recent decades. It's the answer to the long-standing dominance of Rioja wines. Ribera del Duero is located a little further west, a two-hour drive north of Madrid. During the Ribera del Duero renaissance in the 1990s, the foundation for Bodegas Portia was laid. Vineyards were planted and a new winery was built. This was a resounding success, as Bodegas Portia is a popular destination, thanks in part to its impressive architecture.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e The Vineyards of Portia\u003c\/h2\u003e \nWhen the winery was founded in the early 1990s, the vineyards were planted. One important grape variety, in particular, became dominant: the national pride, Tempranillo. A grape that grew to prominence in Rioja, but also excelled elsewhere. A total of 160 hectares of vineyards have been planted. Because the vines are primarily oriented towards the east and south, the bunches receive maximum sunshine. This optimizes the ripening process, a characteristic that is clearly reflected in the quality of Bodegas Portia wines.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e The Ribera Del Duero wines of Portia\u003c\/h2\u003e \nPortia's red wines are all typical Ribera del Duera wines, with Tempranillo as the star. They are powerhouses, as Bodegas Portia certainly doesn't shy away from good oak aging. The highlight of the collection is the Portia Prima La Encina. Aged for an impressive 15 months, the wine is incredibly robust and robust: dark chocolate, robust tobacco, powerful cedar, and sultry vanilla. It's no wonder it received 94 points from James Suckling.","products":[{"product_id":"portia-ribera-del-duero-roble","title":"Portia Ribera del Duero Roble","description":"At the mention of Faustino, any wine connoisseur's eyes light up. This passion is only heightened by the red Portia Ebeia Roble del Duero, a creation of Bodegas Faustino. Although Faustino's roots lie in Rioja, in the early 1990s they recognized the potential of the Ribera del Duero region. They planted Tempranillo grapes in four unique vineyards: Roa, Gumiel de Izán, Villanueva, and Gumiel del Mercado. The results exceeded even their own expectations, with wines that embody a combination of power and elegance, the result of years of dedication.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Portia's Mature Vineyards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\n These vineyards, now mature and ripe, benefit from their high altitude, some 850 meters above sea level. This altitude allows for slow ripening of the grapes, resulting in superior quality. Portia's commitment to sustainable agriculture and respect for nature has resulted in a Ribera del Duero wine full of power and character.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e The Wood-Aged Magic of Portia Roble Ribera del Duero\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nEach grape bunch is carefully handpicked and rigorously selected. After a gentle pressing, the wine is transferred to oak barrels for aging, adding depth and complexity. Upon pouring, the wine reveals a deep red color with purple hues. Its aromas are rich and inviting, with notes of black fruit like blackberry and plum, complemented by spices, cedar, and toasted oak. On the palate, it's a symphony of flavors: soft tannins, spices, oak, and an abundance of black fruit and vanilla. A wine that impresses in both quality and value!","brand":"De Monnik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775878238287,"sku":"1214","price":9.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/portia-ebeia-roble-del-duero_1214.webp?v=1770045854"},{"product_id":"portia-ribera-del-duero-crianza","title":"Portia Ribera del Duero Crianza","description":"Bodegas Faustino, synonymous with quality wines from Rioja, has expanded its expertise to Ribera del Duero. In the 1990s, they saw potential in a land overlooked by many. With determination, they planted Tempranillo grapes in four unique vineyards: Roa, Gumiel de Izán, Villanueva, and Gumiel del Mercado. Thanks to the high altitude, some 850 meters above sea level, wines of exceptional power and character are now produced here.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Fourteen months maturation in oak barrels\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\n Faustino's vision proved to be a bull's-eye. These vineyards now produce harvests that are the envy of the wine world. The unique combination of sunshine, south-facing slopes, and cooling winds allows the grapes to ripen slowly. After a careful hand-harvest, the grapes are transported to Portia, where they mature for fourteen months in oak barrels, giving the wine its rich complexity.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Tasting notes by Portia Crianza\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nPrepare for a flavor explosion. The deep purple color with a black hue promises plenty. The aromas are rich and seductive, with notes of black fruit, vanilla, oak, tobacco, and spice. Every sip is a delight, with soft tannins, spicy nuances, and hints of roasted nuts and smoke, complemented by ripe berries and sweet spices. The long finish is the perfect conclusion to this Spanish sensation.","brand":"De Monnik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775743922255,"sku":"1215","price":13.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/portia-d-o-ribera-del-duero_1215.webp?v=1770045879"},{"product_id":"portia-ribera-del-duero-prima-la-encina","title":"Portia Ribera del Duero Prima La Encina","description":"Bodegas Faustino, known as the Grand Master of Rioja, has created an unparalleled masterpiece with Portia's flagship wine from Ribera Duero. This wine is the result of a bold vision and years of dedication. In the early 1990s, Faustino sought new horizons beyond their native region. They discovered an underrated plot of land in Ribera del Duero. Where others hesitated, they saw potential. Now, years later, these vineyards have become icons of the region, with Tempranillo grapes thriving in four different vineyards at altitudes of up to 850 meters above sea level.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Portia's Crown Jewel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nThe Tempranillo grapes used for this wine are simply the crème de la crème of Portia's offerings. Deeply rooted, old vines, nourished by rich soil, yield grapes of invaluable quality. The unique combination of the climate and the cooling mountain winds ensures balanced maturation. After careful hand-harvesting, the wine is aged for 15 months in oak barrels, some of which are new, adding depth and complexity.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Portia Prima La Encina: A Powerful Red Sensation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nThis wine is a true award-winner, recognized by international wine critics, including 94 points from Decanter and James Suckling. Upon opening the bottle, you're immediately greeted by powerful aromas of black fruit, herbs, and spices. The deep red color with purple hues betrays its intensity. The nose is rich with nuances of black fruit, tobacco, dark chocolate, vanilla, cedar, and spices. The palate is equally impressive, with a harmony of blackberry, cherry, roasted nuts, vanilla, and pepper, rounded out with hints of spice and cocoa. An absolute top wine that's worth every sip!","brand":"De Monnik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775900029007,"sku":"7534","price":21.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/portia-prima-ribera-duero_7534.webp?v=1770110465"},{"product_id":"portia-verdejo-rueda","title":"Portia Verdejo Rueda","description":"As the crown jewel of Bodegas Faustino, Portia Winery established itself in the prestigious Ribera del Duero wine region in the 1990s. Faustino recognized the vineyards' inestimable potential and was determined to produce top-notch wines. Their vision became a reality. After significant investments in both the vineyards and modern winemaking techniques, the four vineyards in Roa, Gumiel de Izán, Villanueva, and Gumiel del Mercado now yield exceptional vintages. Every sip reflects the Spanish temperament and the rich tradition of the Faustino family.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Portia's Refined Verdejo from Rueda\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nIn addition to their signature red wines, Portia also produces a stunningly pure white wine from the Rueda region. Here, at an altitude of 600 meters, the Verdejo grapes thrive. The ancient vines, with their deep roots, draw nutrients from a soil rich in limestone, gravel, and clay. Cooling ocean breezes preserve the freshness and minerality of the grapes, which are carefully hand-picked at peak ripeness and brought to Portia's state-of-the-art winery.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Portia Verdejo Rueda: A Symphony of Freshness\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nThis wine is pure enjoyment. From the moment the bottle is opened, it promises a rich and refined experience. In the glass, the Portia Verdejo Rueda shines bright yellow with green hues. The nose is seduced by aromas of apple, pear, lime, and gooseberry. These vibrant aromas are reflected in the palate, which offers a refined, slightly dry sensation on the tongue. Notes of green apple, passion fruit, and lime zest are complemented by mineral notes and green herbs. This Verdejo is more than just a wine; it rightfully deserves Grand Cru status!","brand":"De Monnik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775913693263,"sku":"9512","price":9.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/portia-verdejo-rueda_9512.webp?v=1770120241"},{"product_id":"portia-ribera-del-duero-triennia","title":"Portia Ribera del Duero Triennia","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"591\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"197\"\u003ePago Carronda\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"591\"\u003eA single-vineyard vineyard from \u003cstrong data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"237\"\u003ePago Carronda\u003c\/strong\u003e in La Aguilera, at an altitude of \u003cstrong data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"278\"\u003e900 to 950 meters\u003c\/strong\u003e . Hand-picked, fermented in small stainless steel vats, and then \u003cstrong data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"377\"\u003eaged in French oak\u003c\/strong\u003e (the producer specifies a \u003cstrong data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"428\"\u003eminimum of 13 months\u003c\/strong\u003e ). This high, calcareous plot yields concentrated, aromatic Tempranillo with natural freshness and ageing potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"936\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"614\"\u003eAbout the winery\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"936\"\u003e Bodegas Portia is the modern Ribera project of \u003cstrong data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"693\"\u003eFamilia Martínez Zabala\u003c\/strong\u003e (formerly Grupo Faustino), famous for the star-shaped bodega designed by architect \u003cstrong data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"785\"\u003eNorman Foster\u003c\/strong\u003e in Gumiel de Izán. Innovative cellar techniques and strict selection are the foundation of their top cuvée, Triennia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2 data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1232\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"973\"\u003e2020 edition at a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1232\"\u003e An \u003cstrong data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"994\"\u003eexcellent\u003c\/strong\u003e year in Ribera del Duero, with wines that have \u003cstrong data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1056\"\u003efirm tannins\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003eage more slowly\u003c\/strong\u003e . This makes this Triennia impressive already, but especially ideal for developing over several years. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1247\"\u003eAt the table\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003ePerfect with rack of lamb, grilled sirloin steak, or \u003cstrong data-start=\"1299\" data-end=\"1313\"\u003ecochinillo\u003c\/strong\u003e . Also excellent with mushroom risotto and aged \u003cstrong data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1368\"\u003eManchego\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"De Monnik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43560536801359,"sku":"785280","price":49.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/Triennia-Portia-Ribera.webp?v=1756812699"},{"product_id":"portia-valpreciado-ribera-del-duero-roble","title":"Portia Valpreciado Ribera del Duero Roble","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"8f7f54\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"50\"\u003ePortia Valpreciado Roble 2023 Ribera del Duero, Spain\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"52\" data-end=\"681\"\u003eValpreciado Roble 2023 clearly shows how modern Ribera del Duero can be, with dark fruit, fresh tension, and just enough oak to add depth to the wine without overpowering the fruit. This red wine is made from Tempranillo and undergoes a short aging period in oak, keeping it smooth and approachable while clearly having more complexity than a completely unoaked profile. The term on the label is also relevant in terms of content. What does Roble mean in Spanish wine? It means the wine is aged briefly in oak, in this case for a minimum of 3 months. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14jexaw\" data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"706\"\u003eVineyards and region\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"874\"\u003eThe origin of this wine lies in a high-altitude part of Ribera del Duero where freshness and ripeness remarkably come together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"1839\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18m7z2g\" data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"901\"\u003eLocation \/ Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e The terroir here revolves around Finca La Encina in Gumiel del Mercado, within the so-called Golden Triangle of Ribera del Duero. This places this wine in one of the strongest zones of the appellation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"i1529x\" data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1387\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003eAltitude:\u003c\/strong\u003e The vineyard is located at an altitude of over 850 m. In this part of Ribera del Duero, summer days remain more moderate and nights cool, which helps preserve freshness and aromatic tension in the fruit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u23ugh\" data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1609\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e The plots are located on a hill with a north-south orientation. This gives the vines balanced sun exposure and supports even ripening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16uffoh\" data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1839\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1612\" data-end=\"1634\"\u003eVineyard \u0026amp; Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e The wine comes from a plot exclusively planted with Tempranillo and is sustainably cultivated, with great attention to respecting nature and the vineyard environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1nispz6\" data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1866\"\u003eVinification and aging\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1868\" data-end=\"2064\"\u003eThe cellar approach here is deliberately focused on fruit, suppleness, and a short oak influence that gives the wine a bit more shape. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2066\" data-end=\"2569\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lgr6ch\" data-start=\"2066\" data-end=\"2390\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2068\" data-end=\"2096\"\u003eAging \/ Oak Maturation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roble here stands for a short barrel aging of at least 3 months in oak. This gives the wine softness, toast, and some extra roundness, while the grape character and fresh fruit notes remain clearly visible. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1m3302k\" data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2569\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2393\" data-end=\"2415\"\u003eAlcohol percentage:\u003c\/strong\u003e With 14% alcohol, this Ribera del Duero has enough power to beautifully carry its fruit, structure, and oak influence. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"9tra1w\" data-start=\"2571\" data-end=\"2594\"\u003eGrape composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2596\" data-end=\"2791\"\u003eThis wine is built entirely on one grape, exactly as you would expect from a young, fruit-driven Ribera del Duero. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2793\" data-end=\"3068\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zd99qa\" data-start=\"2793\" data-end=\"3068\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2795\" data-end=\"2830\"\u003eTempranillo – Ribera del Duero:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tempranillo forms the complete base and gives the wine its dark color, fresh red and black fruit notes, and its round, well-integrated tannin structure. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1kwabyh\" data-start=\"3070\" data-end=\"3101\"\u003eTasting notes and serving suggestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3103\" data-end=\"3534\"\u003eClear dark red in the glass, with a purple rim and an intense nose of fresh fruit and clear toasted notes from the barrel. On the palate, this Roble is structured and smooth, with round tannins, balance, and abundant fruit, complemented by spices and a subtle hint of toasted wood. The finish is medium-long and remains beautifully fresh and spicy. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3536\" data-end=\"4071\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19njkph\" data-start=\"3536\" data-end=\"3748\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3538\" data-end=\"3561\"\u003eServing temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15–16 °C works best here, as this range allows the dark fruit to open up while keeping the toast, spices, and tannins in beautiful balance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gcfvtg\" data-start=\"3749\" data-end=\"4071\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3751\" data-end=\"3765\"\u003eDishes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meat dishes, mushrooms, ham, tuna, cod, aged cheese, rice, and pasta pair very naturally with this, as the wine has enough freshness and suppleness to complement both savory and slightly richer flavors well. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"om3m1d\" data-start=\"4073\" data-end=\"4087\"\u003eAwards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4089\" data-end=\"4761\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1w313hu\" data-start=\"4089\" data-end=\"4325\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4091\" data-end=\"4127\"\u003e94 points, Decanter 2021 (2019):\u003c\/strong\u003e A strong international rating for an earlier vintage, fitting the combination of fruit, freshness, and short oak aging that characterizes this wine. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hfhlgc\" data-start=\"4326\" data-end=\"4580\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4328\" data-end=\"4401\"\u003eGreat Gold Berliner, Berliner Wein Trophy Summer Edition 2020 (2019):\u003c\/strong\u003e A remarkable distinction for an earlier vintage, which clearly demonstrates that this cuvée also holds its own in competitive settings. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s99ddm\" data-start=\"4581\" data-end=\"4761\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"4583\" data-end=\"4618\"\u003e91 points, Tasting 2019 (2018):\u003c\/strong\u003e A neat high score for an earlier vintage, further supporting the consistent quality of this wine. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1rh6u0k\" data-start=\"4763\" data-end=\"4801\"\u003eMore information about Bodegas Portia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4803\" data-end=\"5372\"\u003eBodegas Portia is the Ribera del Duero winery of Familia Martínez Zabala and is located in Gumiel de Izán, amidst the vineyards. The building was designed by Foster + Partners and has become one of the most striking architectural wine projects in the region, with a shape reminiscent of a flower with 3 petals. This combination of modern design, own vineyards, and a clear focus on origin gives the winery a highly recognizable profile within Ribera del Duero.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eigen Import","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45168646225999,"sku":"7394","price":9.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/PortiaValpreciadoRiberadelDueroRoble.webp?v=1777967089"},{"product_id":"portia-valpreciado-ribera-del-duero-crianza","title":"Portia Valpreciado Ribera del Duero Crianza","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"wcjrwg\" data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"876\"\u003ePortia Valpreciado Crianza 2018 D.O. Ribera del Duero, Spain\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003ePortia Valpreciado Crianza 2018 is a red Ribera del Duero made from Tempranillo, crafted in the modern and powerful style for which Bodegas Portia is renowned. The wine ages for at least 12 months in oak, complementing the ripe dark fruit with vanilla, toast, and a spicy oak note. Behind this Crianza is winemaker Raúl Quemada, who has helped shape Portia since the winery's inception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14jexaw\" data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003eVineyards and region\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1403\"\u003eRibera del Duero is located in Castilla y León, along the Duero River in Northern Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1405\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1405\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003eLocation \/ Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Portia's vineyards are located in the Golden Triangle of Ribera del Duero, around Roa, Sotillo de la Ribera, Gumiel de Mercado, Gumiel de Izán and Villanueva de Gumiel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1609\"\u003eAltitude:\u003c\/strong\u003e The vineyards are situated at an average altitude of 850 meters. This altitude in Ribera del Duero ensures cool nights, allowing Tempranillo to retain freshness and tension alongside ripeness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1972\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003eVineyards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bodegas Portia cultivates 250 hectares of vineyards in this historic part of the appellation, giving the estate significant control over grape selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1974\" data-end=\"2196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1974\" data-end=\"1998\"\u003eClimate \u0026amp; Influences:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ribera del Duero has a distinctly continental climate, with warm days, cool nights, and significant temperature variations. This helps Tempranillo achieve deep color, ripe fruit, and a firm structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1nispz6\" data-start=\"2198\" data-end=\"2223\"\u003eVinification and aging\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2225\" data-end=\"2320\"\u003eThe aging process gives this Crianza its recognizable combination of dark fruit and oak spiciness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2322\" data-end=\"2605\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2322\" data-end=\"2350\"\u003eAging \/ Oak Aging:\u003c\/strong\u003e What does Crianza mean? Crianza here refers to an aging category where oak aging plays a significant role. This wine ages for at least 12 months in oak, providing vanilla, light toast, extra roundness, and a long, spicy finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2607\" data-end=\"2755\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2607\" data-end=\"2629\"\u003eAlcohol Content:\u003c\/strong\u003e With 14% alcohol, this Tempranillo has sufficient power to beautifully support the dark fruit, tannins, and oak aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"9tra1w\" data-start=\"2757\" data-end=\"2780\"\u003eGrape composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2782\" data-end=\"2848\"\u003eThis red Ribera del Duero is made entirely from Tempranillo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2850\" data-end=\"3116\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2850\" data-end=\"2890\"\u003eTempranillo – D.O. Ribera del Duero:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tempranillo gives this wine its intense cherry-red color, ripe berry fruit, structure, and elegant tannins. In Ribera del Duero, the grape often gains more power and depth due to the combination of altitude, sun, and cool nights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1kwabyh\" data-start=\"3118\" data-end=\"3149\"\u003eTasting notes and serving suggestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3151\" data-end=\"3429\"\u003eIntense cherry red in the glass, with a purple rim and a powerful aroma of ripe berries, vanilla, and light toast. The taste is full and structured, with elegant tannins, good freshness, and a beautiful balance between fruit and wood. The finish is long, warm, and subtly toasted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3431\" data-end=\"3557\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3431\" data-end=\"3454\"\u003eServing Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serve this Crianza at 16–18 °C, so that the ripe fruit, wood notes, and tannins blend beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3559\" data-end=\"3703\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3559\" data-end=\"3573\"\u003eDishes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delicious with grilled beef, lamb, mushroom risotto, tuna, cod, and semi-matured cheeses like Emmental or Gruyère.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1rh6u0k\" data-start=\"3705\" data-end=\"3743\"\u003eMore information about Bodegas Portia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3745\" data-end=\"4166\"\u003eBodegas Portia is located in Gumiel de Izán, Burgos, and belongs to Familia Martínez Zabala. The winery stands out for its architecture by Foster and Partners, where steel, glass, oak, and a cellar partly built into the hillside are functionally used for vinification and aging. Since 2004, Raúl Quemada has been directing the wines as technical director, with Tempranillo and Ribera del Duero as the clear foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eigen Import","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45314399469647,"sku":"73910","price":13.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/PortiaValpreciadoRiberadelDueroCrianza.webp?v=1779880059"}],"url":"https:\/\/perfectewijn.be\/en\/collections\/wijnhuis-portia.oembed","provider":"Perfecte Wijn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}