Winery L'Archiviste - Rivesaltes

Winery L'ArchivisteRivesaltes

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(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 Winery L'Archiviste is a sweet wine from the region of Rivesaltes of Languedoc-Roussillon.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
The Rivesaltes of the Winery L'Archiviste is in the top 10 of wines of Rivesaltes.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Rivesaltes of Winery L'Archiviste in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oaky, almonds or fig and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.

Details and technical informations about Winery L'Archiviste's Rivesaltes.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
16.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Camaralet

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

Last vintages of this wine

Rivesaltes - 1979
In the top 10 of of Rivesaltes wines
Average rating: 411110
Rivesaltes - 1978
In the top 10 of of Rivesaltes wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Rivesaltes - 1959
In the top 10 of of Rivesaltes wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Rivesaltes from Winery L'Archiviste are 1959, 1978, 1979

Informations about the Winery L'Archiviste

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
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 Winery L'Archiviste is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Rivesaltes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 30000 of of France wines
In the top 20 of of Rivesaltes wines
In the top 3000 of sweet wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

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.


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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The word of the wine: Acerbe

Acidic taste with a certain astringency reminiscent of unripe fruit.

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