Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France
Château Rayas
Château Rayas is the most mysterious estate in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, run for decades by the reclusive Reynaud family. Their top red is made from old Grenache vines in a shaded, sandy vineyard — wildly different from neighbors, and among the most sought-after wines in France.
A letter about wine, once a week
Written by Chris. One bottle or one idea, no roundup.