A stunningvalue, the Portal Crianza is a Spanish red to buy by the case... it is a dense, opulent, amazingly concentrated effort with loads of black cherry and cassis fruit intermixed with hints of earth, truffles, smoke, and spice. Displaying beautiful density, balance, and purity, with no hard edges...

Goat cheese, meat dishes, spicy stews

climate

a combination of continental and Mediterranean. Winters are cold, while summers are quite hot.

soil

Clay- chalky soil. Poor in organic matter.

vinification

Garnacha (60%), Cariñena (15%), Merlot (10%) y Syrah (15%)