Portia Crianza 2016
Portia Crianza 2016
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Wine Info
Wine Info
- Vintage: 2016
- Varietal: Tempranillo
- Aging: 14 months in french and american oak barrels
- Producer: Portia
Tasting Notes
Tasting Notes
James Suckling, 93 pts
This has an impressive, ripe dark-fruit nose with hints of coffee and cedar, too. The palate has a very succulent and attractively rich and composed edge with a glossy and even-paced feel. There’s a lot to like here. Drink or hold.
Winery
Winery
Bodegas Portia is a modern winery located in the Ribera del Duero region of northern Spain. The winery was designed by renowned architect Norman Foster and is known for its striking modernist design, which features a series of intersecting ribbons of red and silver aluminum.
Bodegas Portia is owned by the Faustino Group, which is a family-owned winery group that has been producing wine for over 150 years. The winery produces a range of red wines, including those made from Tempranillo, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot grapes.
One of Bodegas Portia's flagship wines is the "Prima" wine, which is made from 100% Tempranillo grapes and aged for 12 months in French oak barrels. The wine is known for its rich flavors of black fruit, vanilla, and spices, as well as its well-structured tannins.
Bodegas Portia also produces other wines, such as "Ebeia," which is a younger, fresher wine made from Tempranillo grapes, and "Crianza," which is aged for 12 months in American oak barrels.
Overall, Bodegas Portia is a modern winery that combines innovative architecture with traditional winemaking techniques to produce high-quality wines that reflect the unique terroir of the Ribera del Duero region.
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Explore Ribera del Duero – Spain's Hidden Gem of Winemaking. In the heart of Spain lies the D.O. Ribera del Duero, celebrated for its exceptional red wines. Known for intense flavors and deep aromas, each bottle from this region is a testament to Spanish winemaking excellence. Experience the bold and sophisticated taste of Ribera del Duero wines, where tradition meets modern elegance. Elevate your wine collection with the finest from Spain's esteemed Ribera del Duero
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