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Portejas

Texas Touriga Nacional

The 4r Ranch Portejas is a captivating example of Texas winemaking, showcasing the distinctive characteristics of the Touriga Nacional varietal. This delightful red wine presents a medium-bodied profile, balancing richness and elegance beautifully. With vibrant acidity, it offers a refreshing mouthfeel that invigorates the palate. The fruit intensity is pronounced, revealing layers of dark fruit flavors that entice and satisfy. Gentle tannins grace the wine, providing a soft structure that enhances its drinkability. As a dry wine, the 4r Ranch Portejas is perfect for pairing with a variety of dishes or enjoying on its own, making it a true gem from the heart of Texas.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry, Black Pepper, Plum

Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Plum

Plum

Region:


Texas
Texas

Texas, one of the most expansive winegrowing regions in the United States, spans over 800 miles from the Gulf Coast to the Panhandle Plains. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) encompass a wide array of terroirs, from desert landscapes to fertile hill country. The warm, dry climate is moderated by the influence of the Gulf of Mexico, which sends moist air and occasional cooling breezes inland. This helps to temper the intense daytime heat, allowing grapes to ripen slowly and develop deep, complex flavors. Cooler-climate grape varieties thrive in the higher elevations and northern parts of Texas, while further inland, bigger, bolder wines prevail. This diverse range of conditions enables Texas to produce a wide variety of wine styles, each reflective of its unique growing regions.

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