Portia Roble

Portia Roble

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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Acclaim
“Brooding and monolithic nose of sweet coffee, spices, stewed mulberries, black cherries and violets. Quite chewy on the palate, with grainy tannins and a rich, flavorful finish. Needs at least two more years to come around.” — James Suckling, Jul 2024
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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
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Winemaking & Aging
Varietal composition:
100% Tempranillo
Fermentation container:
tanks of 30,000 L which provide gentle extraction of aromas
Malolactic fermentation:
yes
Fining agent:
animal based
Type of oak:
French oak barrels (225 L)
Length of aging before bottling:
4 months
Total SO2
68
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Analytical Data
pH level:
3.75
Acidity:
5.1 g/L
Alcohol:
15 %
Dry extract:
30 g/L
Total SO2
68
Residual sugar:
1.9 g/L
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Wine Production

Fermented in colonical tanks of 30,000L, which provides gentle extraction of aromas.  Aged for 4 months in French oak.

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About the Vineyard

100% Tempranillo grapes, from vineyards located in Gumiel de Mercado, Roa, Sotillo de la Ribera, Villanueva de Gumie at an average altitude of 750-800m.