Bozeto de Exopto
Rosado 2024 | Rioja, Spain
"The vibrant freshness of untamed Rioja: a rosé that breaks molds, fusing French sensibility with the typicality of Ábalos' high-altitude vineyards."
Crisp and Gastronomic Elegance
Bozeto de Exopto Rosado 2024 is the result of Tom Puyaubert's modern vision. This wine combines the immediate fruitiness of Grenache with the subtle structure of Tempranillo, offering a crisp and elegant profile. Made using direct pressing (Provençal style) to preserve the most delicate aromas, it is a rosé that stands out for its energy, minerality, and exceptional gastronomic versatility.
Sommelier's Review
★★★★★
"A rosé that redefines Rioja Alta. Its Provençal style is impeccable, achieving a citrus freshness and minerality that makes it highly addictive and gastronomic."
— Sommelier La Cava
1. Identity Profile
- Winery: Bodegas Exopto
- Origin: Ábalos, D.O.Ca. Rioja, Spain.
- Varietal: Blend of Grenache and Tempranillo from high-altitude vineyards.
- Vintage: 2024 (Intense aromas and refreshing acidity).
- Winemaking: Direct pressing and low-temperature fermentation.
- Category: Artisan Rosé.
- SKU: EXO-BOZ-ROS-24
2. Sommelier's Notes
Appearance: Pale pink color with onion-skin reflections; clean, bright, and lively.
Nose: Explosion of fresh red berries (raspberry, wild strawberry), rose petals, and a citrus background of grapefruit that provides cleanliness and energy.
Palate: Agile and sparkling entry. Silky texture that coats the palate without losing tension. Long finish with hints of tart fruit and subtle minerality.
3. Art of Serving
Temperature: Serve well chilled, between 8°C and 10°C.
Food Pairing: Warm salads, sushi, sashimi, pasta with light sauces, or grilled seafood.
Occasion: Ideal for outdoor appetizers, informal dinners, and summer lunches.
4. Frequently Asked Questions
What winemaking style defines Bozeto Rosado?
It is made using direct pressing, a method inspired by Provençal rosés. This allows for the elegant pale pink color and preserves the delicate primary aromas of fresh fruit.
Why is it considered a high-altitude rosé?
The grapes come from vineyards located in Ábalos, in Rioja Alta. The altitude provides a cooler climate that maintains the vibrant acidity and mineral tension characteristic of this wine.
