The Maison Rivier of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley

Maison Rivier
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 398 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Maison Rivier is one of the best wineries to follow in Côtes-du-Rhône.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Maison Rivier wines

Looking for the best Maison Rivier wines in Côtes-du-Rhône among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Maison Rivier 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 Maison Rivier wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Maison Rivier

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Maison Rivier

How Maison Rivier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tenderloin wellington, rack of lamb with herbs or wild boar leg of 7 hours.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Maison Rivier

In the mouth the red wine of Maison Rivier. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Maison Rivier

  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Maison Rivier.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Carignan
  • Cinsault
  • Marselan

Discovering the wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône

Accessible reference for Mediterranean reds: dominant Grenache as king (≥50% in the south) - supple and fruity with notes of cherry, strawberry, garrigue, pepper and a touch of sweet spices, round tannins. Fleshy Syrah (blackcurrant, violet, black pepper), dense Mourvèdre, Cinsault and Carignan in support. In the north, racy, deep Syrah solo. Generous rosés and floral whites (Grenache Blanc, Clairette, Viognier).

Regional AOC (1937), 56,600 ha across 6 departments from Vienne to Avignon.

The top white wines of Maison Rivier

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Maison Rivier

How Maison Rivier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of the tartiflette wrap, smoked salmon omelette or cheese fondue.

The best vintages in the white wines of Maison Rivier

  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Maison Rivier.

  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Marsanne
  • Bourboulenc
  • Ugni blanc

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Supple, sun-drenched reds with a deep ruby robe, smooth tannins and moderate acidity, with intense aromas of ripe red fruit (strawberry, raspberry, candied cherry), garrigue (thyme, bay), white pepper, kirsch and soft spice. Ample, warm palate. Absolute pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Gigondas, Côtes-du-Rhône, Tavel rosé, Priorat DOQ, Rioja (as Garnacha) and star of naturally sweet wines (Banyuls, Maury, Rasteau). Autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.

The top pink wines of Maison Rivier

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Maison Rivier

How Maison Rivier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of summer orecchiette, sea bream a la plancha or catalan zarzuela.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Maison Rivier.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: VDN

Natural sweet wine. Wine obtained by mutage of the must during fermentation by adding over-finished alcohol at 96 °, produced in the vineyards of Roussillon, Languedoc, Rhone Valley and Corsica.

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Discover the grape variety: Clairette

Vibrant and fresh rosés and clairets with a pale robe and tender mouth, featuring aromas of white flowers, citrus, fennel and delicate anise notes. Moderate acidity, light finish. A pink-skinned mutation of clairette blanche, occasionally blended into Provençal and Languedoc rosés. Clairette blanche signs Clairette de Die, Clairette du Languedoc AOC and enters Châteauneuf-du-Pape whites. Native southern French grape.