Château de CorneillaRivesaltes
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Rivesaltes
Pairings that work perfectly with Rivesaltes
Original food and wine pairings with Rivesaltes
The Rivesaltes of Château de Corneilla matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of homemade beef stew or cod and zucchini crumble.
Details and technical informations about Château de Corneilla's Rivesaltes.
Discover the grape variety: Passerina
Lively, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden robe, an elegant palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers (acacia), white-fleshed fruits (apple, pear) and Adriatic saline notes. Also vinified as sparkling and passito. Star of Offida Passerina DOCG in the Marches, the identity of modern Adriatic whites. Italian autochthonous variety from the Marches, Abruzzo and Lazio.
Informations about the Château de Corneilla
The Château de Corneilla is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Rivesaltes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rivesaltes
Great Roussillon appellation for Vins Doux Naturels, ~5,200 ha across Pyrénées-Orientales and Aude. Mutage with neutral spirit halts fermentation. 4 signature styles: Grenat on black Grenache with intense notes of candied cherry, kirsch and cocoa; oxidative Tuilé with prune, coffee, walnut and caramel; Ambré (white Grenache) with honey, candied orange, dried fruits; fruity Rosé strawberry. Exceptional ageing (10-50 years).
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Cooked wine
In Provence, wine made from must cooked and reduced over a wood fire, traditionally consumed at Christmas time with the thirteen desserts.
