Domaine de LacresseRivesaltes

Sweet wine of Rivesaltes of Languedoc-Roussillon of France

4.2

(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 Rivesaltes of Domaine de Lacresse is a sweet wine from the region of Rivesaltes of Languedoc-Roussillon.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
The Rivesaltes of the Domaine de Lacresse is in the top 40 of wines of Rivesaltes.

Food and wine pairings with Rivesaltes

Pairings that work perfectly with Rivesaltes

Original food and wine pairings with Rivesaltes

Spicy food

The Rivesaltes of Domaine de Lacresse matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef tagine with prunes and almonds, marinated leg of lamb with herbs or baked falafels.

Details and technical informations about Domaine de Lacresse's Rivesaltes.

Winery

Domaine de Lacresse

Grape varieties

Mourvèdre

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

16°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Rivesaltes - 1957

In the top 40 of of Rivesaltes wines

Average rating: 4.2

The best vintages of Rivesaltes from Domaine de Lacresse are 1957

Informations about the Domaine de Lacresse

The winery offers 1 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Rivesaltes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Domaine de Lacresse is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Rivesaltes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 50000 of of France wines

In the top 45 of of Rivesaltes wines

In the top 4500 of sweet wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rivesaltes

Rivesaltes is an appellation for the historic Sweet wines of eastern Roussillon, in the Deep South 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.

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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