The Navarra rosé is here!

Feb 7, 2020

The new vintage of rosé wines from the Navarra Denomination of Origin is ready to be enjoyed in full explosion of its splendor and freshness due to its recent elaboration.  

The cellars of the Denomination of Origin Navarra launch to the market the new vintage of the rosé that is ready to be enjoyed by the consumer. Its recent elaboration provokes an explosion of freshness, aromas and flavors at this moment. Navarra is a leader in the national market in the sale of this type of wine due to its careful elaboration. Their particular characteristics define them and give them that marked identity. A Navarra rosé is only produced from red grapes, mostly from the variety Grenache from which its striking raspberry color is obtained. In addition, only one method of elaboration is allowed, known as "bleeding". That is to say, the rosé is made with the first must obtained from the grapes by gravity, as they break when they fall into the tank. In no case is pressing applied. This process makes it possible to obtain a wine with a great complexity of aromas of red fruits and even candies that make the rosé a festive and fresh wine due to its balanced acidity.

In the last few years and in the restless eagerness and innovative The winemaker's work has led to the incorporation of new grape varieties that provide other nuances or different elaborations such as wines aged on their lees, in barrels or other types of tanks. "In Navarra we are firmly convinced that rosé places us on the wine map of the wine producing regions. It is a wine that identifies us and reflects our character. For us that the new 2019 vintage is ready to be enjoyed is a moment of celebration...", says the president of the Regulatory Council of the D.O. Navarra, David Palacios.  The Navarra rosé is one of the most versatile wines when it comes to accompanying moments of leisure and also from the gastronomic point of view. It extols the goodness of the Navarrese orchard and is a great match for the traditional Navarrese vegetable recipes. In addition, it finds perfect harmonies in other cuisines of the world, such as with oriental dishes, rice, pasta, pizzas... It is a great companion, in outdoor meals, terraces, bar counters or at relaxed tables of social gatherings.

The D.O. Navarra has produced more than 12,300,000 liters of rosé wine 2019 ready to be marketed. Last year about 10,000,000 liters were sold mainly in the domestic market and in the area of influence, the Comunidad Foral and the Basque Country. Where sales increased about 2%.

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