The Winery Initio of Muscat de Rivesaltes of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery Initio - Lot No 301 Gewürztraminer
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 3 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Muscat de Rivesaltes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Initio is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Muscat de Rivesaltes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Initio wines

Looking for the best Winery Initio wines in Muscat de Rivesaltes among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Initio wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Initio wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Initio

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Initio

How Winery Initio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of homemade italian lasagna, magic cake cheese quiche or italian gnocchi.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Initio

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Initio.

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Muscat de Rivesaltes is a mainly marked by the residual sugar. We currently count 178 estates and châteaux in the of Muscat de Rivesaltes, producing 226 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Muscat de Rivesaltes go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or beef.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Initio

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Initio

How Winery Initio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of thai shrimp soup (tom yam goong) or apple pie.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Initio

  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Initio.

  • Muscat Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Winery Initio

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Initio

How Winery Initio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of fondue vigneronne au vin rouge, lamb kebab or stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Initio.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The word of the wine: Light (taste of)

Taste close to oxidation, characteristic of champagnes altered by prolonged exposure to light.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Initio

Planning a wine route in the of Muscat de Rivesaltes? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Initio.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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 small bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Initio and wines from the region

DO Montsant increases transparency

The focus is upon a new series of back label additions which will be: Viticultor – Elaborador: viticulturist/winemaker aka vigneron Embotellador – Elaborador: bottler Comercialitzadora: commercial wine agent aka negociant Work on these changes began at their 15th anniversary back in 2016 and has been ongoing since. Despite this length of time, part of their introduction has clearly been spurned by the recent wine fraud case wherein hundreds of thousands of their (and other locals DO’s) bac ...

Long Read: Biodiversity in the vineyard – looking to the future

It’s no secret that climate change is breaking records for heatwaves, frosts, fires, droughts, hail and wildfires. Their increasing frequency has left the wine world awash with initiatives, conferences, and research all concerning sustainable viticulture and its many facets: biodiversity, regenerative agriculture and the host of organic, biodynamic and sustainable labels or certifications they embody. More than simple posturing, many are concerned with the very real practicalities of saving wate ...

Alsace Riesling must be ‘dry’, says wine body proposal

Starting with the 2021 vintage, non-late harvest Alsace Riesling must be ‘dry’, as defined by EU regulations, according to a proposed decree agreed by a two-thirds majority of the Alsace Winegrowers’ Association (AVA). Winemakers backed the plan at a vote in Colmar last week, although it requires approval from France’s appellation body, INAO. The move comes in addition to the introduction of a standardised way of communicating sweetness levels on Alsace AOC still wines. As per EU rul ...

The word of the wine: Light (taste of)

Taste close to oxidation, characteristic of champagnes altered by prolonged exposure to light.

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