What score does Rivesaltes (Vin Doux Naturel) receive?

Rivesaltes (Vin Doux Naturel) by Riveyrac receives an aggregate community score of 84.1/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

What does Rivesaltes (Vin Doux Naturel) taste like?

Honey, dried fruit, balanced sweetness.

How much does Rivesaltes (Vin Doux Naturel) cost?

Pricing for Rivesaltes (Vin Doux Naturel) varies by retailer. Check the buy link above for current availability and pricing.

What food pairs well with Rivesaltes (Vin Doux Naturel)?

Rivesaltes (Vin Doux Naturel) pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Spicy Food, Maturated Cheese, Hard Cheese.

Key Facts

Producer: Riveyrac
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Country: France
Grape: Mourvedre, Syrah/Shiraz, Grenache
Type: Dessert
Alcohol: 17.0%

Dessert

Rivesaltes (Vin Doux Naturel)

Item: Rivesaltes (Vin Doux Naturel)
Rating: 84.1
Author: 50 Best Wines

Riveyrac · Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Rivesaltes (Vin Doux Naturel) by Riveyrac is a good dessert from Languedoc-Roussillon, France, made from Mourvedre, rated 4.57/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 84.1/100, it represents Languedoc-Roussillon's dessert winemaking tradition.

84.1

Aggregate Score

Based on community ratings across 5 vintages, normalized using Bayesian averaging.

How This Wine Compares

Better than 60% of winesGood

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Critic Scores

Community Rating (2021)4.57/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 84.1/100 based on 184 ratings across all vintages.

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Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefLambSpicy FoodMaturated CheeseHard Cheese

Serving Temperature

8-12°C

Aging Potential

3-8 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 84.1 is based on 1 community rating using Bayesian averaging, which prevents wines with very few ratings from ranking artificially high. Each score source is normalized to a common 100-point scale and weighted by the credibility and consistency of the publication. This gives you a single, reliable number that reflects the consensus of the global wine community.