The Winery Ocucaje of Ica

Winery Ocucaje
The winery offers 25 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is ranked in the top 53 of the estates of Ica.
It is located in Ica

The Winery Ocucaje is one of the world's great estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in of Ica to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Ocucaje wines

Looking for the best Winery Ocucaje wines in Ica among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Ocucaje wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Ocucaje wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Ocucaje

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Ocucaje

How Winery Ocucaje wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of baked lasagna, original mafé with okra or chicken tagine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Ocucaje

On the nose the red wine of Winery Ocucaje. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Ocucaje

  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.29/5
  • 2016With an average score of 2.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 2.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Ocucaje.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Ica

Valle de Ica Lies in the Ica province of Peru. It is one of five centres of Grapegrowing within the Protected Designation of Origin for Pisco production, and often appears on labels. There are around 85 producers in the area. As in other zones, Vineyards dedicated for Pisco are most often planted to members of the Muscat family of grape varieties.

Table wines are also made from varieties including Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Syrah and Chardonnay. Located around 300 kilometers South of Lima, this is one of the driest places on the planet. No rain or frost has ever been recorded here. Vineyards here are sustained by an aquifer containing glacial meltwater from the Andes.

Valle de Ica has a tropical latitude and lies at an altitude of around 400 meters. It does benefit from breezes from the Pacific Ocean; while days are still hot, nights are cooler. Under these conditions, vineyard harvests are reassuringly predictable. Grapes grown here, unsurprisingly, have high sugars and low acidities.

The top white wines of Winery Ocucaje

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Ocucaje

How Winery Ocucaje wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of cajun jumbalaya rice, coulibiac of salmon or spinach and goat cheese quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Ocucaje.

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top sweet wines of Winery Ocucaje

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Ocucaje

How Winery Ocucaje wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Cryptogamic

Refers to diseases transmitted to plants by a fungus.

The top pink wines of Winery Ocucaje

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Ocucaje

How Winery Ocucaje wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

News about Winery Ocucaje and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chardonnay

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chardonnay, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgogne ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vergisson

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Vergisson, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

The word of the wine: Cryptogamic

Refers to diseases transmitted to plants by a fungus.