Château Lafforgue - Muscat de Rivesaltes

Château LafforgueMuscat de Rivesaltes

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Muscat de Rivesaltes of Château Lafforgue is a natural sweet wine from the region of Muscat de Rivesaltes of Languedoc-Roussillon.
This wine generally goes well with spicy food and sweet desserts.

Food and wine pairings with Muscat de Rivesaltes

Pairings that work perfectly with Muscat de Rivesaltes

Original food and wine pairings with Muscat de Rivesaltes

The Muscat de Rivesaltes of Château Lafforgue matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of seafood pastilla or grandma's cherry clafoutis.

Details and technical informations about Château Lafforgue's Muscat de Rivesaltes.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Alicante

Alicante Henri Bouschet noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches of grapes of medium size. The Alicante Henri Bouschet noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Informations about the Château Lafforgue

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Muscat de Rivesaltes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Château Lafforgue is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Muscat de Rivesaltes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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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.

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The word of the wine: Spicy

Said of a wine whose taste and aromas are reminiscent of spices.

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