FINCA
EL GRAJO VIEJO
Selección El Grajo Viejo (single vineyard) is Protos’ most exclusive wine. A pure expression of its terroir.
Grape Variety
100% Tinta del País
Vineyard
Single Vineyard. Planted 70 years ago.
Features
Manual harvest. Alcoholic fermentation & maceration in 500lts french fûtes at controlled temperature. Long maceration of 3-4 weeks. Malolactic fermentation in new french barrels.
Aging
18 months in new french barrels. 12 months in bottle.
Serving temperature
16-17º
COLOR
Deep cherry color with purple hues.
NOSE
Elegant wine, with a good aromatic range and great complexity. Aromatic bouquet of excellent mature black fruit, spicy notes, balsamic, toasted and mineral notes.
MOUTH
Tasty, broad, powerful, but with fine and elegant tannins, with the acidity of vines grown in very poor land. Long, pleasant and persistent finish. It will have a long life because of its structured tannins and noble-acidity.
FOOD PAIRING
Roasted pork, red meat, chorizos, fois gras, mature cheeses.