Domaine LerysHors d'Age Rivesaltes
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Hors d'Age Rivesaltes
Pairings that work perfectly with Hors d'Age Rivesaltes
Original food and wine pairings with Hors d'Age Rivesaltes
The Hors d'Age Rivesaltes of Domaine Lerys matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef stew provencal style, imene's tunisian ojja or pork chops with curry and honey.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Lerys's Hors d'Age Rivesaltes.
Discover the grape variety: Grand noir de la C
Intensely coloured and simple reds, opaque purple colour (red pulp), supple tannins and light mouth with moderate acidity, with discreet red fruit aromas. Teinturier profile. Once widely planted in the Midi to deepen the colour of southern blends, today marginal but still found in Languedoc. French teinturier black grape (Grand Noir de la Calmette), bred in 1855 (Aramon x Petit Bouschet).
Informations about the Domaine Lerys
The Domaine Lerys is one of of the world's great 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: Rosé (champagne)
Unique rosé wine made by blending white wine with a small amount of red Champagne. It is however possible to vinify the must directly into rosé.
