Bodegas Portia Triennia Ribera del Duero

A deep garnet-ruby with aromas of blackberry, black cherry, and dark plum. As well as licorice, cinnamon, clove, cocoa and hints of vanilla and toffee. Full of flavors of ripe dark berries, spice, mocha and oak. Bodegas Portia is the latest project from Grupo Faustino, established in 2010. It operates within the Ribera del Duero “Golden Triangle” and features vineyards in prime zones like Roa, Gumiel de Mercado, Sotillo, and Villanueva.

Classification: DO (Denominación de Origen)

Grape Varietal: Tempranillo

Feature: Sustainable

Country: Spain

Region: Castilla y León

Appellation: Ribera del Duero

Grape Profile: Tempranillo grapes generally exhibit flavors of plum and berries, accompanied by notes of tobacco, cedar, and leather from oak aging. The wines tend to have a noticeably deep ruby color, medium to high tannin levels, and medium acidity.

Region Profile: Ribera del Duero is one of Spain’s premier wine regions, located along the Duero River in Castilla y León. The region is known for its high-altitude vineyards, temperature variations, and diverse soils, which contribute to the robust character of its wines.

Pair with: Grilled lamb chops, roasted pork loin, or a hearty beef stew. Spanish charcuterie, such as chorizo and jamón ibérico. Aged cheeses like Manchego and Idiazabal. Roasted Vegetables.