Château l'EsparrouRivesaltes Tulié
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Rivesaltes Tulié
Pairings that work perfectly with Rivesaltes Tulié
Original food and wine pairings with Rivesaltes Tulié
The Rivesaltes Tulié of Château l'Esparrou matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of roast beef with garlic or comtose pie.
Details and technical informations about Château l'Esparrou's Rivesaltes Tulié.
Discover the grape variety: Fruhroter Veltliner
Structured and full dry whites with a pale, slightly rosé golden robe, an ample palate and moderate acidity, with signature aromas of almond, ripe yellow fruits (pear, peach, apricot), white flowers (acacia) and mineral notes. A sun-drenched profile appreciated in characterful artisanal cuvées. Grown mainly in Lower Austria (Kamptal, Wagram), rarer than Grüner Veltliner. Native Austrian grey grape, an early-ripening reddish-skinned mutation of Roter Veltliner.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Rivesaltes Tulié from Château l'Esparrou are 2004, 2010
Informations about the Château l'Esparrou
The Château l'Esparrou is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 38 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: Sulphiting
Introduction of a sulphurous solution into a must or wine to protect it from accidents or diseases, or to select the ferments.
