{"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.nl\/en\/products\/portia-valpreciado-ribera-del-duero-crianza","provider":"Perfecte Wijn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}