Ch. Rayas Domaine des Tours Vin de Pays de Vaucluse Clairette 2020 VALLE D'AOSTA Despite Michel Rolland's enthusiasm for

Despite Michel Rolland's enthusiasm for late harvesting

The wine has juicy Pinot fruit

a grand cru with abundant sun exposure noted for its high proportion of clay

on aromas of zabaglione of black fruits and licorice

Ch. Rayas Domaine des Tours Vin de Pays de Vaucluse Clairette 2020 VALLE D'AOSTA Despite Michel Rolland's enthusiasm forThe vineyards are tended with organic methods, manually plowed, harvested much later than other producers. The vines for Clariette, planted in 1982, are harvested from the sandy bottom of the slope, which have richer soils than the Ctes du Rhne. During vinification, each varietal of every vineyard is fermented separately in very old oak casks, with assemblage taking place in enamel lined tanks before bottling. Fermentation is allowed to begin