Winery CazesMuscat de Rivesaltes Vin Doux Naturel
Natural sweet wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the White muscat, the Grenache Blanc, the Grenache noir and the Muscat of Alexandria.
In the mouth this natural sweet wine is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese, poultry or beef.
The Muscat de Rivesaltes Vin Doux Naturel of the Winery Cazes is in the top 10 of wines of Muscat de Rivesaltes.
Taste structure of the Muscat de Rivesaltes Vin Doux Naturel from the Winery Cazes
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Muscat de Rivesaltes Vin Doux Naturel of Winery Cazes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Muscat de Rivesaltes Vin Doux Naturel of Winery Cazes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of tropical, citrus or smoke and sometimes also flavors of quince, peach or lime.
Food and wine pairings with Muscat de Rivesaltes Vin Doux Naturel
Pairings that work perfectly with Muscat de Rivesaltes Vin Doux Naturel
Original food and wine pairings with Muscat de Rivesaltes Vin Doux Naturel
The Muscat de Rivesaltes Vin Doux Naturel of Winery Cazes matches generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, blue cheese or aperitif such as recipes of endive salad with walnuts, comté cheese and bacon, turkey cutlets milanaise with roquefort sauce or tuna, tomato and olive cake.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cazes's Muscat de Rivesaltes Vin Doux Naturel.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Muscat de Rivesaltes Vin Doux Naturel from Winery Cazes are 1978, 1996, 2019, 2014 and 2020.
Informations about the Winery Cazes
The Winery Cazes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 97 wines for sale in the of Muscat de Rivesaltes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Smoked white
See sauvignon.
