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Rayas, Chateau Des Tours Rouge Grande Reserve, 2021
🏰 From the esteemed Emmanuel Reynaud of Rayas, the 2021 Chateau des Tours Rouge Grande Reserve is a special bottling, only made in specific vintages, offering a 【Burgundian sensibility with silky textures and floral aromas】. Despite 2021 being a challenging vintage, this Southern Rhone red is well-rounded and approachable, with a balance of ripe fruit, spice, and subtle earthy characteristics. It presents elegant notes of cherry liqueur, strawberry jam, and warm earthy herbs, lifted by great acidity.
🍴 This refined red wine is an excellent companion for lamb, confit duck with rosemary potatoes, or other savory game dishes.
🥂 Perfect for a sophisticated dinner, a gathering where elegance is appreciated over sheer power, or for those who cherish the unique style of Reynaud's Rhone wines.
BACKGROUND
Château Rayas is a leading producer in the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation of the Rhône Valley, France. It is one of the region's most prestigious estates, and its wines fetch some of the highest prices in southern France. The estate covers 22 hectares, with 15 hectares dedicated to vineyards. Most of their vines are planted to Grenache. The estate's red wine is made solely from Grenache. The château's white Châteauneuf-du-Pape is generally made from Grenache Blanc and Clairette in roughly equaly proportions. Château Rayas has been in the Reynaud family since the 1880s.