Winery Sainte JacquelineVieux Rivesaltes
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The Vieux Rivesaltes of the Winery Sainte Jacqueline is in the top 0 of wines of Rivesaltes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Sainte Jacqueline's Vieux Rivesaltes.
Discover the grape variety: Troyen
Simple, fresh dry whites with a pale golden colour, a supple palate with moderate acidity, and understated aromas of citrus and white flowers. Discreet Champenois profile. Nearly extinct, preserved in varietal collections for its heritage value, it belongs to the ancient grape varieties of Champagne and the Aube studied for their genetic and historical interest. A rare French white grape variety once cultivated in Champagne and the Aube.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vieux Rivesaltes from Winery Sainte Jacqueline are 1959, 1978, 0, 1989 and 1974.
Informations about the Winery Sainte Jacqueline
The Winery Sainte Jacqueline is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 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: Spicy
Said of a wine whose taste and aromas are reminiscent of spices.
