Chateau Rayas Chateauneuf-du-Pape Reserve, Rhone, France 2014 Nerello Mascalese There is a lot of

There is a lot of "verticality" here

and his great relationships with the growers of Chablis have allowed him access to choice parcels in all of the great sites

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Light‑to‑medium bodied and energetic on the palate

a 100% Grenache all from the sandy soils near the estate that was brought up mostly in concrete

Chateau Rayas Chateauneuf-du-Pape Reserve, Rhone, France 2014 Nerello Mascalese There is a lot ofChteauneuf du Pape Rserve 2014 is one of the Rhne Valleys most iconic and sought after wines, a benchmark expression of Grenache crafted by the legendary Chteau Rayas. Unlike most producers in Chteauneuf du Pape, Rayas relies almost exclusively on old vine Grenache planted in sandy soils, producing wines of extraordinary finesse, perfume, and longevity rather than sheer power. The 2014 vintage opens with an ethereal bouquet of wild strawberry,