The Winery Jean Rivier is one of the best wineries to follow in Mendoza.. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Mendoza to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Jean Rivier wines in Mendoza among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Jean Rivier 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 Jean Rivier wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Jean Rivier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of slivers of squid with tomato, monkfish matelote or the coughing cat's apple crumble.
World capital of Malbec: powerful, deep reds with blackberry, plum, violet and sweet spice, round tannins and vivid fruit. Also firm Cabernet Sauvignon, supple, juicy Bonarda, aromatic floral white Torrontés. High-altitude vineyards (800-1,700 m) at the foot of the Andes, dry continental climate irrigated by glacial waters. ~80% of Argentine output across 150,000 ha.
Star sub-regions: Luján de Cuyo, Maipú, Valle de Uco. Fleshy, sun-filled wines.
How Winery Jean Rivier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of pasta with tuna, fish pot or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
How Winery Jean Rivier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef luc lake, lamb tagine with dried apricots or coconut chicken.
In the mouth the red wine of Winery Jean Rivier. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Harvesting in several successive passages to harvest at their optimal concentration the grapes affected by noble rot. They allow the production of great sweet wines.
How Winery Jean Rivier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of shepherd's pie (quebec!), shrimp curry (reunionese recipe) or sunday night savoury pie (leftover).
Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.
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Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.
