Domaine Rene SahonetHors d'Age Rivesaltes Doux Naturel
Natural sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Domaine Rene Sahonet's Hors d'Age Rivesaltes Doux Naturel.
Discover the grape variety: Planta nova
Fresh, thirst-quenching dry whites with a pale golden colour, a supple palate and preserved acidity, showing simple aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers (acacia), green apple and Mediterranean notes. A productive style to drink young. A traditional component of Valencia DO and Alicante DO whites on the Spanish Levante coast, expressing the regional southern identity. Indigenous Spanish variety of the Levante.
Informations about the Domaine Rene Sahonet
The Domaine Rene Sahonet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 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: Turbidity
The state of a cloudy wine, due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.
