Winery Parcé Frères36 Ans d'Elevage Rivesaltes
Sweet wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Parcé Frères's 36 Ans d'Elevage Rivesaltes.
Discover the grape variety: Catawba
Aromatic and sweet whites and rosés, with a supple mouthfeel and preserved acidity, with intense aromas of fresh grape, strawberry, raspberry, flowers and the characteristic foxy note (the typical musky animal character of labrusca). Often vinified as medium-sweet, sparkling demi-sec and grape juice. Historic star of Ohio (Lake Erie), New York (Finger Lakes), Missouri and Ontario vineyards. A Vitis labrusca hybrid discovered around 1820 in North Carolina, one of the oldest American varieties.
Informations about the Winery Parcé Frères
The Winery Parcé Frères is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Rivesaltes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rivesaltes
Great Roussillon appellation for Vins Doux Naturels, ~5,200 ha across Pyrénées-Orientales and Aude. Mutage with neutral spirit halts fermentation. 4 signature styles: Grenat on black Grenache with intense notes of candied cherry, kirsch and cocoa; oxidative Tuilé with prune, coffee, walnut and caramel; Ambré (white Grenache) with honey, candied orange, dried fruits; fruity Rosé strawberry. Exceptional ageing (10-50 years).
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: Musty (taste of)
A disgusting taste due to a defect in the grapes or, more commonly, a defect in the barrel.
