2014 Chateau Rayas, Chateauneuf du Pape 'Pignan', Rhone Valley, France Felsina a delightful and refreshing wine

a delightful and refreshing wine

Dry farmed and organic from day one

Petit Buisson fruit is whole-cluster-pressed and allowed to ferment spontaneously with native yeasts and without sulfur in large oak tanks

Grapes: Pinot Meunier

VINIFICATIONVinified in oak barrels

2014 Chateau Rayas, Chateauneuf du Pape 'Pignan', Rhone Valley, France Felsina a delightful and refreshing wine100% Grenache. The vineyard of Pignan is two hectares that were planted in the 1980s, located at Chateau Rayas behind the pine trees. It is a slightly warmer site with some rocks scattered through the vineyard. Soil: Fine red sand base with smaller pebbles. Whole bunch fermentation in concrete vats, then aging for 12 months in 80 100 year old foudres.