Portia Crianza
Wine Description
Bodegas Portia is Grupo Faustino’s most recent winery project and is the 7th winery in the group. Located in the heart of Ribera del Duero, the Portia winery is a display of modern design, winemaking function and artistic detail. The brand offers very small production wines - intense, energetic & balanced.
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Vineyard & Production Info
Production area/appellation:
DO Ribera del Duero
Vineyard name
vineyards located in Gumiel de Mercado, Roa, Sotillo de la Ribera, Villanueva de Gumie
Elevation:
2460 feet
Average Vine Age:
25 years
Certifying Organizations:
Sustainable Wineries for Climate Protection
Sustainability Certification:
certified, not stated on label
Winemaking & Aging
Varietal composition:
100% Tempranillo
Fermentation container:
colonical tanks of 30,000 L which provides gentle extraction of aromas
Malolactic fermentation:
yes
Fining agent:
animal based
Type of aging container:
French and American oak barrels (225 L)
Length of aging before bottling:
12 months: 10 months in French, then 2 months in American
Analytical Data
Acidity:
5.75 g/L
Alcohol:
15 %
Residual sugar:
1.6 g/L
Wine Production
Fermented in colonical tanks of 30,000L, which provides gentle extraction of aromas. Aged for 10 months in French oak, followed by 2 months in American oak.
About the Vineyard
From vineyards located in Gumiel de Mercado, Roa, Sotillo de la Ribera, Villanueva de Gumie at an average altitude of 750m.
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