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Rives-Blanques wines can be tasted at ProWein, where we will be exhibiting alongside our friends from Domaine de Calet (Costieres de Nimes) and Mas du Soleilla (La Clape): three good reasons to stop by at stand C 80 in Hall 5.  The wonderful range of white, rosé, red and sparkling wines makes them almost irresistible. […]

The big Mediterranean wine fair for trade professionals takes place in February, and Rives-Blanques wines will be there too: on the communal Limoux stand in Hall 9. This gala get-together of wines from the shores of the Mediterranean has become one of the most important trade events in the country. It kicks off on Sunday […]

The 2012 edition of lthe most universally respected guide to French wines, the Guide Hachette, was published this month. It marked the tenth consecutive vintage  from Rives-Blanques to be included in its venerable pages. This edition awarded a star to the « harmonious » Rives-Blanques chardonnay, Odyssée.  It also selected our two country wines: the « interesting » chardonnay-chenin […]

Today we piped in the new year: the 2011 harvest got off to a brilliant start with perfect weather.  Please click on the piper and be patient. The lead-up to the 2011 vintage was complicated: the hottest first fortnight in April in decades pushed the vines into early flowering, and for some time it looked […]

The female winegrowers of  Languedoc Roussillon, the Vinifilles,  will be presenting their wines at the Atelier des Vignerons, a popular wine shop on its central Place de la République,  followed by a dinner-concert orchestrated by Limoux’s two top young chefs … and a  vocal jazz-trio. An elaborate five-course menu has been designed around the wines […]