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Muscat de Rivesaltes 2002 - Domaine CAZES
From the estate
Description of the wine :
- Creating Natural Sweet Wines with shimmering colors, imbued with multiple scents, is an art that the House of Cazes has practiced for 70 years with a consistency and rigor never equaled. These exceptional wines are today present on the greatest starred tables in the world.
- Grape varieties : 50% muscat of Alexandria, 50% muscat à petits grains
- Terroir : Clay and limestone with pebbles from the foothills of the
Corbières.
- Appellation : Muscat de Rivesaltes
- Wine style : Spicy, Floral
Vinification/Maturing:
- Direct pressing and fermentation at 18° C as soon as the settling is finished. Mutage in liquid phase in the middle of the fermentation.
- Skin maceration for 24 hours at low temperature. The pressing is followed by a settling and the alcoholic fermentation at 18°C. Mutage in liquid phase, in the middle of the fermentation.
- The grapes are totally destemmed and vatted. Fermentation at 20°C.
Mutage in solid phase. Blending of the three vintages and maturing on fine lees with regular resuspension during 4 to 5 months. Bottling within 6 months after the harvest and conservation in air-conditioned cellar.
- Food & wine pairing : Serve at 8°C with an aperitif, Roquefort cheese, or white fruit and vanilla desserts.
Data sheet
| Partner Areas | Yes |
|---|---|
| Recoverable VAT | Yes |
| Colour | Sweet |
| Format | Bottle (75cl) |
| Vintage | 2002 |
| Volume | 12,50 % vol - 75 cl |
| Appellation | Rivesaltes |
| Level | Perfect |
| Label | Perfect |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon |
| Languedoc-Roussillon | Maison Cazes |
Red
Dry white
Sweet
Sparkling
Sparkling rosé
Red
Dry White
Red
Dry White
Red
Dry White
Sweet
Red
Dry white
Sweet
Rosé
Sparkling
