Rivesaltes
/riːvˈsalt/noun
A lightly-fortified sweet wine, white or red, produced across a large area in the foothills of the French Pyrenees.
- The white Muscat de Rivesaltes is regarded as a finer wine from this region..
Origin
Early 19th century. From French Rivesaltes from Rivesaltes, the name of a town to the north of Perpignan in southern France, where the wine is produced.