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1973 · Rivesaltes

L'Archiviste

Dessert Red · Rivesaltes, France

Fortified

Sweet · Dessert · Oxidative · Classic · Rich textured

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1973 · 750 ml

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Technical details

Vinification & maturation

Spirit-fortified mustPartial fermentationOak barrel resting46 years in oakBottled in 2019

Producer

L'Archiviste

France

L’Archiviste is a long-established Rivesaltes Muscat label from Languedoc-Roussillon, produced and marketed by Martine’s Wines. Its history reaches back at least four decades, with a documented 1979 vintage and a 40th-anniversary celebration. The wine comes from the Rivesaltes appellation, where alluvial plains feature thick red clay mixed with rounded pebbles. The available information confirms the label’s longevity and regional identity, but does not specify vineyard size, farming practices, sustainability certifications, production volume, or the winemakers involved.

Production scale

Industrial

>360k bottles/yr