Caves St MartinRivaner
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Caves St Martin's Rivaner.
Discover the grape variety: Pineau d'Aunis
The wines produced in the Vendôme region are of excellent quality thanks to an exceptional grape variety: pineau d'aunis. For example, the red wines of the region, with their aromas of ripe red fruit and sweet spices, are a blend of Pineau d'Aunis, Cabernet Franc and Pinot Noir. The Vendôme hillsides are less than 200 km southwest of Paris. Pineau d'Aunis, a vigorous black grape variety, was first cultivated in the 9th century. It is characterized by a late budburst. Moreover, its foliage partially reddens in autumn. Although it is difficult to grow, Pineau d'Aunis is a high-yielding grape variety, producing between 40 and 80 hectolitres per hectare. It produces a wine with low alcohol content, supple, light-coloured and very aromatic. The "Pineau d'Aunis" grape variety is used as a single variety for the production of Coteaux du Vendômois. On the other hand, it is used in blends for Anjou, Rosé d'Anjou, Crémant de vallée de la Loire, Rosé de vallée de la Loire, Saumur, Saumur Champigny, Coteaux du Loir and Touraine. Finally, it is an accessory grape variety for Valençay.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Rivaner from Caves St Martin are 2014, 2015, 0
Informations about the Caves St Martin
The Caves St Martin is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Remich to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Remich
The wine region of Côtes de Remich is located in the region of Moselle of Luxembourg. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gales or the Domaine Desom produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Remich are Riesling, Pinot noir and Elbling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Remich often reveals types of flavors of ginger, microbio or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, oaky or tropical fruit.
The wine region of Moselle
The wine region of Moselle of Luxembourg. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Les Vignerons de la Moselle or the Domaine Les Vignerons de la Moselle produce mainly wines white, pink and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Moselle are Gewurztraminer, Pinot blanc and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Moselle is a powerful with a nice freshness.
The word of the wine: Phylloxera
Aphid that came from America and ravaged European vineyards at the end of the 19th century. It lives on the roots of the vine, from which it pumps the sap. The only vines capable of resisting it had to be imported from the United States, and then grafted onto their root system the wood of traditional French grape varieties. Today, grafted vines are always planted.
