Château de Calce - Muscat de Rivesaltes

Château de CalceMuscat de Rivesaltes

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Muscat de Rivesaltes of Château de Calce is a natural sweet wine from the region of Muscat de Rivesaltes of Languedoc-Roussillon.
This wine generally goes well with spicy food and sweet desserts.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Muscat de Rivesaltes of Château de Calce in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or tropical fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Muscat de Rivesaltes

Pairings that work perfectly with Muscat de Rivesaltes

Original food and wine pairings with Muscat de Rivesaltes

The Muscat de Rivesaltes of Château de Calce matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of fideuà (spain) or tarte tatin.

Details and technical informations about Château de Calce's Muscat de Rivesaltes.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Corvina

Its precise origin is unknown, it has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy. It can be found in Switzerland, Australia, Argentina, ... in France it is almost unknown. It should not be confused with the Corvinone, another Italian grape variety. It should be noted that the Corvina is related to the Rondinella and the Refosco dal Peduncolo rosso.

Last vintages of this wine

Muscat de Rivesaltes - 2013
In the top 100 of of Muscat de Rivesaltes wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Muscat de Rivesaltes - 2012
In the top 100 of of Muscat de Rivesaltes wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Muscat de Rivesaltes - 2011
In the top 100 of of Muscat de Rivesaltes wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Muscat de Rivesaltes - 0
In the top 100 of of Muscat de Rivesaltes wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Muscat de Rivesaltes from Château de Calce are 2012, 2013, 0, 2011

Informations about the Château de Calce

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Muscat de Rivesaltes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château de Calce is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Muscat de Rivesaltes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 85000 of of France wines
In the top 9500 of of Muscat de Rivesaltes wines
In the top 3500 of natural sweet wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Muscat de Rivesaltes

The wine region of Muscat de Rivesaltes is located in the region of Rivesaltes of Languedoc-Roussillon of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Boudau or the Domaine Lafage produce mainly wines natural sweet, sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Muscat de Rivesaltes are Melon et Muscadelle, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Muscat de Rivesaltes often reveals types of flavors of earth, spices or melon and sometimes also flavors of mango, dried apricot or non oak.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

The word of the wine: Tense

Said of a lively and nervous wine.

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