2014 Chateau Rayas, Chateauneuf du Pape 'Pignan', Rhone Valley, France Felsina Dry farmed and organic from

Dry farmed and organic from day one

Fermented with native yeasts and aged in large Slavonian oak casks

When the vintage permits

This is all Pinot Noir grapes from a lieu-dit "Loiselu"

2014 Chateau Rayas, Chateauneuf du Pape 'Pignan', Rhone Valley, France Felsina Dry farmed and organic from100% 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.