Ochoa Rosé
D.O. Navarra • Traditional Saignée
"Navarra's vibrant essence: a high-end rosé that stands out for its freshness, elegance, and captivating raspberry color. The purest expression of free-run juice."
Pride of Olite: The Perfect Saignée
Bodegas Ochoa produces this rosé following the rigorous **saignée** method. Only the "free-run juice" is used, which flows naturally after a brief maceration without mechanical pressure. The soul of **Grenache** joins the structure of **Tempranillo** and **Cabernet Sauvignon** to offer a dry and gastronomic rosé, an undisputed benchmark from Navarra and sustainable viticulture at Finca Santa Cruz.
1. Identity Profile
- Winery: Bodegas Ochoa.
- Origin: D.O. Navarra, Spain (Olite).
- Varietals: Grenache, Tempranillo and Cabernet.
- Production: Saignée (Free-run Juice).
- Alcohol Content: 13.5% Alc. Vol.
- Volume: 750 ml.
2. Sensory Experience
Appearance: Bright rosé, intense raspberry hue with attractive cherry reflections. Very luminous.
Nose: Explosion of wild red fruits (strawberries, raspberries), rose petals, and an elegant citrus background of grapefruit peel.
Palate: Smooth and vibrant entry. Round palate with refreshing acidity and silky finish. Long, pleasant, and fruity finish.
3. Wine Style
BODY / STRUCTURE [ ● ● ● ○ ○ ]
FRESHNESS / ACIDITY [ ● ● ● ● ● ]
SWEETNESS (DRY) [ ● ○ ○ ○ ○ ]
FRUIT INTENSITY [ ● ● ● ● ● ]
4. Suggested Pairings
Mediterranean: Seafood rice dishes, paellas, fideuás, and pasta with fresh tomato sauces.
International Cuisine: Sushi, Pad Thai, or Thai dishes with mild spice.
Serving: It is recommended to enjoy between **8°C and 10°C**.
Frequently Asked Questions
What differentiates Ochoa Rosé from other rosés?
Its main difference is the exclusive use of 'Free-run Juice' through natural saignée. This prevents the extraction of bitter tannins and ensures a vibrant raspberry color with superior aromatic elegance.
How long can I store it?
It is recommended to consume it young, preferably within the first 2 years after harvest, to appreciate all its characteristic fruity vivacity and freshness.