Gloria - by vicente faria
Gloria is a distinguished Port wine brand produced by Vicente Faria Vinhos, a family-owned winery with deep roots in Portugal's Douro Valley. Named after the company’s first brand, Gloria celebrates the rich traditions of the region and its iconic fortified wines.
A Diverse Portfolio of Port Wines
The Gloria range encompasses a variety of Port styles, each reflecting the unique terroir of the Douro Valley:
Ruby Port: A vibrant, fruit-forward wine with notes of ripe red berries, offering a youthful and robust character.
Tawny Port: Aged in oak barrels, this Port exhibits a rich amber hue and flavors of dried fruits, nuts, and subtle spice.
White Port: A refreshing alternative, showcasing floral aromas and a crisp palate, ideal as an aperitif.
Late Bottled Vintage (LBV) Port: Crafted from a single vintage and aged longer before bottling, delivering complexity and depth.
Aged Tawny Ports: Available in 10, 20, 30, and 40-year expressions, these wines offer nuanced flavors developed over extended aging.
Vintage Port: Produced only in exceptional years, this Port is known for its concentration, structure, and aging potential.
Gloria Reserva: A Notable Still Wine
Beyond fortified wines, the Gloria label also includes the Gloria Reserva, a red wine that embodies the elegance of the Douro region. This blend of Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional, and Tinta Roriz offers complex fruit aromas, balanced flavors, and smooth tannins. With an alcohol content of 13.5%, it pairs well with dishes like Portuguese steak, strong cheeses, and pasta.
Commitment to Quality and Sustainability
Vicente Faria Vinhos is dedicated to producing wines that honor tradition while embracing sustainable practices. The winery emphasizes organic cultivation, ethical harvesting, and vegan-friendly production methods, ensuring that each bottle of Gloria reflects both heritage and environmental responsibility.
Gloria by Vicente Faria stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Douro's winemaking, offering a range of Ports and still wines that capture the essence of the region’s rich viticultural landscape.
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Quinta do Convento de São Pedro das Águias
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vicente faria
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Family owned
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