Les Vignobles du RivesaltaisRiveyrac Côtes du Roussillon
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Grignolino and the Mourvèdre.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Food and wine pairings with Riveyrac Côtes du Roussillon
Pairings that work perfectly with Riveyrac Côtes du Roussillon
Original food and wine pairings with Riveyrac Côtes du Roussillon
The Riveyrac Côtes du Roussillon of Les Vignobles du Rivesaltais matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of sauté of lamb with curry, lasagna bolognese or chicken with rice for cookeo robot.
Details and technical informations about Les Vignobles du Rivesaltais's Riveyrac Côtes du Roussillon.
Discover the grape variety: Grignolino
Light, elegant reds with a clear ruby robe (often compared to Pinot Noir), fine but firm tannins and lively acidity, with aromas of red cherry, raspberry, rose, spice, white pepper and herbal notes. Airy palate, slightly bitter finish. Star of Grignolino d'Asti DOC and Grignolino del Monferrato Casalese DOC in the Piedmontese hills. This autochthonous Piedmontese variety takes its name from grignole (the many pips it contains).
Informations about the Les Vignobles du Rivesaltais
The Les Vignobles du Rivesaltais is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon
Catalan sun and Mediterranean character on the edge of the Pyrenees. Fleshy, sun-soaked reds with signature notes of candied black fruit (blackberry, plum), garrigue, pepper, liquorice and dark chocolate, firm tannins and generous warmth. Blends of Grenache (roundness), Syrah (spice), old-vine Carignan (power) and dense Mourvèdre. Also sunny rosés and ample whites (Grenache Blanc, Macabeu).
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Destemming
Operation consisting in eliminating the vegetal part of the bunch supporting the berries, its maceration with the must giving a herbaceous taste to the wine.
