Château RayasChâteauneuf-du-Pape Réservé Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
The Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réservé Blanc of the Château Rayas is in the top 20 of wines of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Taste structure of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réservé Blanc from the Château Rayas
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réservé Blanc of Château Rayas in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réservé Blanc of Château Rayas in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, mango or orange rind and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or orange peel.
Food and wine pairings with Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réservé Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réservé Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réservé Blanc
The Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réservé Blanc of Château Rayas matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of veal cutlets with savoy tomme, quebec style barbecued salmon or reblochon pie.
Details and technical informations about Château Rayas's Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réservé Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Clairette
Clairette rosé is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape used for wine making. However, it can also be found on our tables! Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by medium to large bunches of grapes of medium size. Clairette rosé can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réservé Blanc from Château Rayas are 2008, 2004, 2007, 2005 and 1998.
Informations about the Château Rayas
The Château Rayas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.
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The word of the wine: Destemming
Action consisting in separating the grapes from the stalk before vinification. The stalk, the woody part of the bunch, may give the wine an unpleasant vegetal character.
