Château de Rives-Blanques - Limoux Occitania 2021
91/100
James Suckling
17,5/20
Jancis Robinson
"L'Occitania is a unique wine, in the classic Limoux style. Discover this historic grape variety, Mauzac— Gem true Gem "
L’Occitania was the first 100% Mauzac wine from the Limoux appellation to be aged entirely in oak barrels. This charming wine, with its aromas of peach and apricot, is the perfect accompaniment to your meals.
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Eye
Gold dress
Nose
Aromas of lemon, apricot, beeswax, and ripe pear
Palate
Moderately full-bodied, with lively acidity and plenty of pear and thyme, beautifully balanced with a hint of white pepper on the finish
Serve
Between 12° et 14°C
Open
Remove from the refrigerator 10 minutes before serving
Drink before
2026
Food and wine pairings
It pairs perfectly with smoked salmon, green olive tapenade, a seafood platter, or grilled sea bream...
Jancis Robinson
Wine rated (2022 guide) 17,5/20
About the wine:
Occitanie in its purest form: white honey, white flowers, white citrus fruits, white lace and ribbons [...] Notes of grapefruit marmalade and the dry floral warmth of freshly cut hay. This wine will remain magnificent for some time to come.
James Suckling
Wine rated (2022 guide) 91/100
About the wine:
A fresh and vibrant 100% Mauzac. Mineral and bright, with aromas of lemon, apricot, beeswax, and ripe pear. Medium-bodied, with lively acidity and plenty of pear and thyme on the palate. Delicious and well-balanced, with a hint of white pepper on the finish. Made from organically grown grapes. Ready to drink now.
Customer rating
3.7/5
based on 3 reviews
Review by Mr. VINCENT H. Posted on July 29, 2025
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Review by Mr. COLIN I. Published on May 13, 2025
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Review by Mr. FREDERIC M. Posted on August 20, 2024
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