2021 Domaine Alary Cairanne "Vieille Vignes", Rhône Valley, FranceABOUT THIS WINE The 2021 Domaine Alary Cairanne "Vieille Vignes" is crafted from carefully selected old vines, some over 50 years old, in the Cairanne appellation of the Rhne Valley. This blend of Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvdre grapes showcases the depth and complexity that can be achieved from mature vineyards. The grapes are hand harvested and fermented using natural yeasts, with a portion of the wine aged in large oak foudres to enhance its

Bernhard passed away suddenly in 2004

they are at a minimum very good and some of them are excellent

We arrived at the doorstep of Domaine Fourrier virtually simultaneously with Jean-Marie’s return to the domaine

the local Galician dialect that splits the difference between Spanish and Portuguese

It was there that he met his current business partner

classy wine” that he would often serve at Sunday lunch

until its purchase in 1877 by the Lacoste family

A spontaneous malolactic fermentation occurs after the alcoholic fermentation

Planted with Cabernet-Franc

then aged for 8 months in French oak

la Pétière

They began their estate by planting three plots of Chablis-Bel-Air