A lavish book exploring the regions and the wines of 700 winemakers of the Languedoc Roussillon, written by Prix Gourmand writer Paul Strang, “confirms the coming-of-age of Languedoc-Roussillon as France’s new fine wine region” says the celebrated critic, Hugh Johnson OBE. “It’s already led me to brilliant wines I’ve never met before” he added. Limoux’s […]
“Small but perfectly formed”, Rives-Blanques is one of the producers of the world’s oldest sparkling wine, Blanquette de Limoux, and also the supplier of a non-sparkling wine, made from the same grape variety, mauzac, to the World Business Class of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, says WineLife in its special Christmas edition. A full page was […]
“Aromas of white fruit with a floral touch combine with vivacity and fine bubbles to lend unctuosity to this wine, ideal as an aperitif, or with shellfish, or a goat’s cheese”, writes Georges Gracia, one of Carcassonne’s best-know sommeliers
Odyssée 2016, the 100% chardonnay from Rives-Blanques was chosen amongst the 7 best white wines in the 10-15 euro category by Perswijn, in its newly published Buying Guide. “Delightful aromas with some yellow fruit, round, full and juicy” they said.
This glossy Montpellier-based magazine designed by the restaurant trade for the restaurant trade interviewed Caryl of Chateau Rives-Blanques as part of its series on the female wine growers of Languedoc-Roussillon, the Vinfilles, and selected our Vintage Rose Cremant de Limoux which will “delight all palates as an aperitif, right through to a rhubarb tart with […]