Colibrí Rosado
Brut Sparkling • Querétaro
"Subtlety and Mexican joy: a vibrant rosé sparkling wine that captures the essence of Querétaro vineyards with fine bubbles and unparalleled freshness."
The Method of Patience
**Colibrí Rosado** from **Viñedos Azteca** represents the pinnacle of viticulture in Querétaro. Made using the rigorous **Traditional Method (Champenoise)**, this sparkling wine rests for 12 to 18 months on its lees to develop a unique complexity. It is a blend of Cabernet and Syrah that demonstrates that the Mexican semi-desert has the ideal climate to produce world-class bubbles, characterized by vibrant acidity and seductive elegance.
1. Identity Profile
- Winery: Viñedos Azteca.
- Origin: Ezequiel Montes, Querétaro, Mexico.
- Method: Traditional (2nd fermentation in bottle).
- Aging: 12-18 months on lees.
- Style: Brut Rosé (Dry).
- Volume: 750 ml.
2. Sensory Experience
Appearance: Pale salmon pink color with elegant coppery reflections. The bubbles are small, constant, and form a persistent crown.
Nose: Fresh aromas of wild strawberries, raspberries, and tart cherries. Complemented by floral notes and a subtle background of toasted bread and yeasts.
Palate: Frank and refreshing entry. The bubbles feel creamy and well-integrated, with balanced acidity that leaves a very pleasant citrus and fruity persistence.
3. Wine Style
BUBBLE (PERSISTENT / FINE) [ ● ● ● ● ● ]
FRUIT INTENSITY [ ● ● ● ● ○ ]
SWEETNESS (DRY BRUT) [ ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ]
BODY (MEDIUM) [ ● ● ● ○ ○ ]
4. The Art of Serving
Mexican Gastronomy: Its ideal pairings are Chiles en Nogada, seafood tacos, Acapulco-style ceviches, or spiced salmon carpaccio.
Ideal Moment: Perfect for daytime celebrations, weddings, Sunday brunch, or simply to refresh the palate on a warm afternoon.
Temperature: Serve very cold, between **6°C and 8°C**.
Frequently Asked Questions
What differentiates Colibrí Rosado from other sparkling wines?
Its production using the Traditional Method ensures much finer and more persistent bubbles than industrial sparkling wines, in addition to contributing bakery notes that give it complexity.
How long can I store it?
Brut sparkling wines are ready to drink. It is recommended to consume them within 2 years of purchase to fully enjoy their freshness and effervescence.
