Protos Crianza 2018 wine.

Elaboration and aging

Protos Crianza 2018 is a 100% Tinto Fino monovarietal. Fermentation and maceration take place in stainless steel tanks with temperature control ranging from 26-28ºC. The maceration lasts for about two weeks with four daily pump-overs.

Aging consists of 14 months in barrels (33% new French oak, 34% one-year-old French and American oak, and 33% two-year-old French and American oak). After that, it continues aging in the bottle for 12 months.

Tasting Notes for Protos Crianza 2018

• Appearance: Protos Crianza has a cherry color with a garnet edge.
• Nose: Ripe fruit with spicy undertones and oak toasting.
• Palate: Full-bodied, structured, and with a great fruit load. On the palate, the pleasant fruity sensations mentioned in the nose are replicated, accompanied by memories of noble woods, very well integrated. Persistent and highly aromatic finish.

Pairing

Protos Crianza is ideal to accompany poultry dishes, game meats, hearty stews, rice and pasta dishes, or cold cuts.

It is recommended to serve at a temperature of 16ºC.

Data Sheet

Wine type: Red wineWinery: Bodegas ProtosGrape variety: TempranilloAging: CrianzaYear: 2018Alcohol content: 14.5%Format: 75cl.Country of origin: SpainDesignation of origin: Ribera del Duero