A jury composed of the best tasting international journalists and food writers give the gold to the Reserve Crianza 2008 and 2005 of Protos after tasting more than 7,000 samples .The 2008 Crianza and Reserva 2005, both of Bodegas Protos, just got two gold medals inthe "Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2011 ", one of the most important contests in the wine world as it marks the latest trends and changes in the sector.
Since last May 6 and for several days, the best international tasters, buyers, importers, journalists and food critics have gathered in Luxembourg to assess samples submitted to the contest, in which they competed over 7,000 wines.
Among the best scores are outstanding PROTOS fine wines, which have been awarded 2 gold medals, one for CRIANZA 2008 and the other forRESERVA 2005, Two of the best Ribera de Duero wines.
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Protos Selección rated 90 points by Robert Parker
Source: Wine Advocate # 183 Jun 2009 Reviewer: Jay Miller Rating: 90 Maturity: Drink: 2011 - 2021 Current (Release) Cost: $75 (75) The purple-colored 2006 Seleccion has an aromatic array of toasty new oak, mineral, lavender, incense, and black cherry. On the palate it has a plush texture, the best balance of these three wines, and plenty of ripe fruit. It has several years of aging ...
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