Winery Gérard BertrandRivesaltes Ambré Vin Doux Naturel
Natural sweet wine
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, beef or mature and hard cheese.
Taste structure of the Rivesaltes Ambré Vin Doux Naturel from the Winery Gérard Bertrand
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Rivesaltes Ambré Vin Doux Naturel of Winery Gérard Bertrand 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 Rivesaltes Ambré Vin Doux Naturel of Winery Gérard Bertrand in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of vanilla, apricot or caramel and sometimes also flavors of raisin, almonds or fig.
Food and wine pairings with Rivesaltes Ambré Vin Doux Naturel
Pairings that work perfectly with Rivesaltes Ambré Vin Doux Naturel
Original food and wine pairings with Rivesaltes Ambré Vin Doux Naturel
The Rivesaltes Ambré Vin Doux Naturel of Winery Gérard Bertrand matches generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, blue cheese or aperitif such as recipes of cheese cromesquis, pasta with 4 cheese sauce or toast with smoked salmon cream.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gérard Bertrand's Rivesaltes Ambré Vin Doux Naturel.
Discover the grape variety: Grenache noir
Supple, sunny reds with a light robe and generous alcohol, with aromas of candied red fruits (strawberry, raspberry, cherry), garrigue, gentle spices, white pepper and kirsch notes. Ripe tannins and a warm palate. Pillar of GSM blends in the southern Rhône (Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas, Vacqueyras), star of Tavel rosé, Priorat and Aragonese Garnacha. Also in natural sweet wines (Banyuls, Maury, Rasteau). Historic Mediterranean variety from Aragon.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Rivesaltes Ambré Vin Doux Naturel from Winery Gérard Bertrand are 2011, 0, 2016, 2015 and 2004.
Informations about the Winery Gérard Bertrand
The Winery Gérard Bertrand is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 399 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: Botrytis
Fungus that causes grape rot.
