The red wine Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, vintage 2001 from the winery Château Rayas has been rated in 2012 with 94 Falstaff points. It is a wine made from the grape variety Grenache from the region Côtes du Rhône in France.
Medium carmine colour, ochre reflections, watery rim. Fine floral bouquet, delicate savouriness, underlaid with a fine cherry note, mineral tobacco nuances. Juicy and elegant on the palate, fine chocolate notes, perfectly integrated tannins, red berryish fruit centre, red currant, dark minerality, fresh, full of life, long finish. It has reached its initial drinking maturity plateau. It is a very versatile wine, and a charming accompaniment to food. (Drink/Store +10).
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Chem. Du Rayas
84230 Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Frankreich
+33 4 90 83 73 09
www.chateaurayas.fr
