The Château Prieuré du Monastir del Camp of Rivesaltes of Languedoc-Roussillon

Château Prieuré du Monastir del Camp
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is ranked in the top 2 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Rivesaltes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Château Prieuré du Monastir del Camp is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Rivesaltes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Prieuré du Monastir del Camp wines

Looking for the best Château Prieuré du Monastir del Camp wines in Rivesaltes among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Prieuré du Monastir del Camp 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 Château Prieuré du Monastir del Camp wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sweet wines of Château Prieuré du Monastir del Camp

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château Prieuré du Monastir del Camp

How Château Prieuré du Monastir del Camp wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of beef in white wine, daube niçoise or birthday cake.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Château Prieuré du Monastir del Camp

On the nose the sweet wine of Château Prieuré du Monastir del Camp. often reveals types of flavors of raisin, prune or non oak and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or black fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Château Prieuré du Monastir del Camp

  • 1948With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1964With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1950With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1945With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1949With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1967With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château Prieuré du Monastir del Camp.

  • Grenache
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Torbato

Discovering the wine region of Rivesaltes

Rivesaltes is an appellation for the historic Sweet wines of eastern Roussillon, in the DeepSouth of France. The natural sweet wines produced in this region have been revered since at least the 14th century. The technique used to make them is one of many techniques used for sweet wines. Unlike botrytized wines or ice wines, natural sweet wines are made by Mutage, a process that involves stopping the Fermentation of the must while a high level of natural sweetness remains.

With their high levels of residual sugar (at least 100 g/l) and Alcohol (between 15 and 17% ABV), these wines are sweet and relatively viscous. Understandably, Rivesaltes wines are often confused with Muscat de Rivesaltes wines, which are similar in style and come from the same region. The main difference is that Muscat de Rivesaltes is made from Muscat Grapes, whereas Rivesaltes is made from Grenache in all three forms (Black, White and Grey). Rivesaltes wines are produced in several forms, which are Distinguished by their colours (the result of the grape varieties and the ageing processes used to make them).

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Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

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The word of the wine: Dryer

Term that characterizes a hard and tannic wine.

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