Colibrí Rosado
Brut Sparkling Wine • Querétaro
"Mexican subtlety and joy: a vibrant rosé sparkling wine that captures the essence of Querétaro vineyards with fine bubbles and unrivaled freshness."
The Method of Patience
**Colibrí Rosado** from **Viñedos Azteca** represents the pinnacle of viticulture in Querétaro. Made under 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 hint of toasted bread and yeast.
Palate: Direct 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 (BRUT DRY) [ ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ]
BODY (MEDIUM) [ ● ● ● ○ ○ ]
4. The Art of Serving
Mexican Cuisine: Its ideal pairing is Chiles en Nogada, seafood tacos, Acapulco 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 chilled, 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 longer-lasting bubbles than industrial sparkling wines, and also provides bakery notes that add 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.