A vintage with character from hundred-year-old vines, combining aromatic richness, structure, and elegance.

Presentation

Presentation
The "Les Carmes" vintage of Château Rivière was born in the heart of Minervois, near Peyriac. Made from Syrah and Grenache grapes from century-old vines exposed to the full South on clay-limestone soils, it reveals an intense and structured expression of the terroir.
Location
Clay-limestone alluvial deposits characteristic of the Minervois appellation.
Varietals
Syrah
Grenache noir
Specifications
Alcohol content : 15 % vol.
Ingredients & nutrition ›

Advice

Serving
16-18 °C" translates to "16-18 °C".
Ageing potential
5 to 10 years
Tasting
A structured and elegant red wine, carried by persistent tannins and a beautiful fruity expression.
Visual appearance
Deep garnet red dress.
At nose
Intense nose with aromas of stewed blackberries and blackcurrants.
On the palate
Wide and structured mouth. The wood work elegantly emphasizes the length of the tannins and highlights ripe and gourmet fruits, typical of Minervois.
Classic food and wine pairings
Cheese, French cuisine, Red meat, Poultry