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Domaines Cazes - Rivesaltes cuvée Aimé Cazes 1973

    Domaines Cazes - Rivesaltes cuvée Aimé Cazes 1973

    Languedoc Roussillon • Rivesaltes • White

    170,00€ tax included
    170,00€ tax included
    170,00€ / unit
    Packaging : 1 x 75CL - Carton

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    Description

    • Country France
    • Region Languedoc Roussillon
    • Appellation Rivesaltes
    • Color White
    • Alcohol 18
    • Vintage 1973
    • Grape varieties Grenache Blanc / Grenache Noir
    THE Cazes Estates - Rivesaltes Aimé Cazes 1973 vintage is a naturally sweet wine from the Rivesaltes appellation, in the Languedoc RoussillonBorn from a blend of Grenache white and Grenache noir, this white wine expresses the tradition of the great fortified wines of the South of the FranceThis aged vintage, patiently matured, embodies the unique style of Rivesaltes, renowned for their aging potential and aromatic complexity. It offers a rare, heritage-driven, and sensory experience for lovers of wines with history and character.
    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Bettane & Desseauve 19,5/100
    • Parker (WA) 95/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    This Rivesaltes Cuvée Aimé Cazes 1973 promises a beautiful aromatic intensity, driven by evolved notes reminiscent of dried fruit, honey, and sweet spices. The palate should reveal a harmonious blend of sweetness, preserved freshness, and complexity, with a persistent finish marked by the vintage's maturity. This cuvée is distinguished by its ability to offer refined and nuanced sensations, the result of extended aging.

    Food & wine pairings

    Enjoy with foie gras, blue cheeses or a dried fruit tart to enhance its complex aromas.
    Producer

    Producer

    This wine comes from the Rivesaltes appellation, located in Languedoc-Roussillon, a region renowned for its naturally sweet wines. climat The Mediterranean climate, with its hot summers and maritime influences, promotes optimal grape ripening. Grenache Blanc and Grenache Noir, the appellation's main grape varieties, are renowned for their ability to produce rich and aromatic wines, well-suited to the production of fortified wines. Vines destined for Rivesaltes production generally benefit from abundant sunshine, which contributes to sugar concentration and the wine's aging potential. The appellation itself is emblematic of the winemaking heritage of Southern France.

    Owner and history

    Domaines Cazes is an iconic producer in the Languedoc-Roussillon region, renowned for its mastery of naturally sweet wines such as Rivesaltes. Located in this prestigious wine-growing area, the domaine It produces wines that reflect the richness and diversity of local terroirs. Its range extends from white wines to red wines, including prestigious references in the historic appellations of the South of France. La cuvée Aimé Cazes 1973 testifies to the know-how of domaine in the art of aging and blending, offering enthusiasts an authentic expression of its winemaking heritage.

    Vinification and aging

    Grenache Blanc and Grenache Noir are blended to produce this naturally sweet wine, whose production is based on the tradition of fortified wines from Roussillon. This method preserves the freshness of the fruit while developing a beautiful complexity over time.

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    The team's opinion

    A Rivesaltes from 1973 offers a unique experience, where the richness of Grenache and the patina of time seduce lovers of great naturally sweet wines.

    • Serving temperature 12 °C

    • Climax 1978 à 2035