Sauvignon Blanc Imperiale is a new member of the estate's Sauvignon Blanc family and not a replacement for the popular SB I. It is heavily fermented and aged in oak barrels, giving it the savory feel, concentration and depth of Sauvignon Blancs that barrel fermented.
A small portion of the grapes from the best Sauvignon Blanc vineyards has been vinified in stainless steel for Imperiale. The intensity of the wood is therefore less, but the seductive exoticism and fruit are even more intense. Tropical guava, passion fruit, peach, orange blossom, fine hazelnuts and elegant roasted aromas make the nose of Imperiale a multi-layered firework. On the palate it is dense and juicy with its intense acidity captivating. It is a true revelation that you can accompany with seafood, vegetarian dishes and goat cheese.
Ungehheuer GG in Forst is one of the most important Riesling vineyards in Germany. In 1869, Ungeheuer was served at the opening of the Suez Canal and already had admirers such as Goethe and Otto von Bismarck.
Sandstone, limestone and basalt are found in the soil on the slope above Forst. Ungeheuer GG is intense and mineral with a refined and elegant nose. Aromas such as grass, apricot, orange peel, melon and hints of vanilla come to your nose after some time in the glass. In the mouth it is full and creamy. Its acidity, minerality, metallicity and saltiness are distinct. This wine is really tasty and balanced. Another plus is the possibility of aging, beyond ten years. Pair it with hearty dishes, such as baked pork, crabs and grilled tuna.
Protos Reserva is an elegant wine, complex, with an intense character that will surely leave a mark on whoever tastes it. Produced from 100% Tinta del Pais (Tempranillo). After fermentation, it matures for 18 months in French and American barrels and then 24 months in bottles.
It has a dark cherry color with grainy highlights and has an intense nose of raspberry, licorice, vanilla, spices, salty fruit and herbal notes, such as lavender. In the mouth it has good acidity, with an excellent balance of fruit and wood, and the aftertaste is long and persistent. Accompany it with smoked fish, red meat and truffle dishes.
Protos '27 with the original label from the first bottle ever released by Protos, is a tribute to those 11 visionaries who founded Protos in 1927. It is produced from 100% Tinta del Pais (Tempranillo) from old vineyards of Burgos province which were planted 50 years ago. After fermentation, it matures for 16 months in new French barrels and 12 months in bottles.
It has an intense red color with violet hues, it is elegant, with fresh aromas of ripe black fruits, sweet spices, vanilla, cedar and coconut. In the mouth it is medium-bodied, a very balanced and easy-drinking wine, with round tannins, a long and very pleasant aftertaste. Enjoy it with BBQ, lamb, stews and even seafood with strong red sauces.