Rhône Valley
It is inevitably a monumental tasting: the legendary Rayas becomes a phenomenal reality in the glass. The palate is broad, harmonious and rather generous, with notes of apricot, fine oak, brioche and candied lemon, carried by a beautifully long finish. Unique!!!
A blend of equal parts Grenache Blanc and Clairette, from old vines farmed without any chemical products, using only substances that can be “drunk or breathed,” and planted on a unique terroir within the appellation where sand plays a key role. The grapes were harvested by hand, with low yields, and vinified without artifice: direct pressing followed by long ageing in old casks over several years.
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Emmanuel Reynaud, child of the 1963 vintage, was the discreet and perfectionist winemaker behind Château Rayas, Château des Tours, and Château de Fonsalette. He was heir to a lineage that began in 1880 with his great-grandfather Albert, and he took over Château Rayas and Château de Fonsalette in 1997 following the death of his uncle Jacques. He had already been running Domaine des Tours, where...
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