The Winery Cellier de la Dona of Rivesaltes of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery Cellier de la Dona
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 76 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Rivesaltes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Cellier de la Dona is one of the world's great estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Rivesaltes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Cellier de la Dona wines

Looking for the best Winery Cellier de la Dona wines in Rivesaltes among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Cellier de la Dona 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 Cellier de la Dona wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sweet wines of Winery Cellier de la Dona

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Cellier de la Dona

How Winery Cellier de la Dona wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or poultry such as recipes of cucumber pie, oven-roasted breton lobster with salted butter from the jaguin brothers (the... or spinach and goat cheese quiche.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Cellier de la Dona

  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Cellier de la Dona.

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Macabeo
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

Discovering the wine region of Rivesaltes

Rivesaltes is an appellation for the historic Sweet wines of eastern Roussillon, in the DeepSouth of France. The natural sweet wines produced in this region have been revered since at least the 14th century. The technique used to make them is one of many techniques used for sweet wines. Unlike botrytized wines or ice wines, natural sweet wines are made by Mutage, a process that involves stopping the Fermentation of the must while a high level of natural sweetness remains.

With their high levels of residual sugar (at least 100 g/l) and Alcohol (between 15 and 17% ABV), these wines are sweet and relatively viscous. Understandably, Rivesaltes wines are often confused with Muscat de Rivesaltes wines, which are similar in style and come from the same region. The main difference is that Muscat de Rivesaltes is made from Muscat Grapes, whereas Rivesaltes is made from Grenache in all three forms (Black, White and Grey). Rivesaltes wines are produced in several forms, which are Distinguished by their colours (the result of the grape varieties and the ageing processes used to make them).

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Cellier de la Dona

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Cellier de la Dona

How Winery Cellier de la Dona wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of mullet with onions and white wine or brownies with nuts.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Cellier de la Dona

  • 2008With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Cellier de la Dona.

  • Muscat Blanc

Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

The top white wines of Winery Cellier de la Dona

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Cellier de la Dona

How Winery Cellier de la Dona wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of zucchini and goat cheese lasagna, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or filet mignon in a quick crust.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Cellier de la Dona.

  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Cooked wine

In Provence, wine made from must cooked and reduced over a wood fire, traditionally consumed at Christmas time with the thirteen desserts.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Cellier de la Dona

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

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News about Winery Cellier de la Dona and wines from the region

Geographical denomination: The first step towards the notion of terroir – Focus Mâcon

We created this photomontage, to show you the landscapes and the different characteristics of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation: Wine colors, grape varieties, soil specificities, surface area and production. You’ll become an expert on Mâcon wines! Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​ Find ...

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bussières

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Bussières, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Cooked wine

In Provence, wine made from must cooked and reduced over a wood fire, traditionally consumed at Christmas time with the thirteen desserts.