The Winery L'Archiviste of Rivesaltes of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery L'Archiviste
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is ranked in the top 16 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Rivesaltes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery L'Archiviste is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Rivesaltes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery L'Archiviste wines

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

The top natural sweet wines of Winery L'Archiviste

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery L'Archiviste

How Winery L'Archiviste wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beer goulash or saint nectaire cheese spread with local ham.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery L'Archiviste

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery L'Archiviste. often reveals types of flavors of caramel, non oak or oak.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery L'Archiviste

  • 1978With an average score of 4.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery L'Archiviste.

  • 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 sweet wines of Winery L'Archiviste

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery L'Archiviste

How Winery L'Archiviste wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of flemish beer stew or cheese soufflé omelette.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery L'Archiviste

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery L'Archiviste. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, almonds or fig and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery L'Archiviste

  • 1959With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1978With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1979With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery L'Archiviste.

  • Grenache

Discover the grape variety: Gascon

Gascon noir is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The Gascon noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery L'Archiviste

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 L'Archiviste.

Discover the grape variety: Léon Millot

Léon Millot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). 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 grapes of small size. We find the Léon Millot noir in the vineyards of the Rhône Valley.

News about Winery L'Archiviste and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Saint-Gengoux-Le-National

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-Saint-Gengoux-Le-National, 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://twitte ...

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

What style should one expect from a good Chablis by Debra MEIBURG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In 80-second clip, Debra MEIBURG answers the question of an Internet user : what style should one expect from a good Chablis ? #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The word of the wine: Second fermentation

In the making of champagne, fermentation of the base wine to which is added the liqueur de tirage and which takes place in the bottle. This second fermentation produces the carbon dioxide, and therefore the bubbles that make up the effervescence of the wine.