Rivesaltes Grande Réserve 1986

Dom Brial

Rivesaltes Grande Réserve
1986

$139.00

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30 available products

Service fees
$ 23.00
Product code
15443251
Format
1 x 750ml
Listing type
Private import
Status
Pre-Order
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$116.00
Country
France
Regulated designation
Appellation origine controlée (AOC)
Region
Languedoc-Roussillon
Varietal(s)
Macabeu 40 %
Grenache Blanc 40 %
Grenache gris 20 %
Alcohol percentage
15,5%
Colour
White
Sugar
Sweet
Closure type
Cork
Producer's website

About this winery

Founded in 1923, Dom Brial embodies the very essence of Roussillon wines. Nestled in the heart of southern France, in Baixas—a small village at the heart of Roussillon—Dom Brial, a producer of Catalan terroir wines, brings together 200 winegrowers. Today, the Dom Brial vineyards span 1,760 hectares across 30 communes. Baixas, the historical stronghold, represents more than a third of the vineyard area, but their expansion quickly extended to surrounding communes, now forming a significant...

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Product notes

Terroir: Quaternary clay-limestone terraced soils. Southern slope of the Corbières massif. 8,000 bottles of this vintage were produced

Production notes

After spending several decades in barrels, these reserves were drawn off in January 2009. The result of intergenerational expertise, these reserves are available to you in very limited quantities. Aged in barrels for 20 years in a natural oxidative environment.

Tasting notes

Beautiful mahogany color with old gold highlights, aromas of walnut, toffee, gingerbread, and orange zest. Long finish with caramel accents. Pair with orange blossom crème brûlée and digestif.