Clos du Mont-OlivetRive Droite
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Food and wine pairings with Rive Droite
Pairings that work perfectly with Rive Droite
Original food and wine pairings with Rive Droite
The Rive Droite of Clos du Mont-Olivet matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, 7 o'clock leg of lamb or duck breast with honey-orange sauce.
Details and technical informations about Clos du Mont-Olivet's Rive Droite.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Rive Droite from Clos du Mont-Olivet are 2017, 2018
Informations about the Clos du Mont-Olivet
The Clos du Mont-Olivet is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Rhone Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Pineau de la Loire
See chenin blanc.
