2015 Château des Tours Cotes-du-Rhone Rouge Grande Reserve 94pts Vinous

Discover the exceptional craftsmanship of Château Rayas with their 2015 Côtes du Rhône Grande Réserve, a masterpiece from France’s renowned Rhône Valley. Crafted from a harmonious blend of 80% Grenache and 20% Syrah, this wine embodies the essence of Southern France’s terroir, offering a sophisticated balance of power and elegance.

Vinous Magazine awarded this bottling a stellar 94 points, praising its complex bouquet of kirsch liqueur, blood orange peel, and tobacco leaf, alongside a vibrant palate that delivers juicy depth and freshness. Despite being declassified from Vacqueyras due to color intensity, its finesse-driven finish, lasting over a minute, underscores its singular quality—a testament to Château Rayas’s dedication to excellence.

Perfect for wine enthusiasts seeking full-bodied yet refined reds, this organic wine pairs beautifully with hearty dishes like grilled meats or rich stews. At 15% alcohol, it offers bold character without overwhelming intensity. Whether you’re hosting a special occasion or savoring it solo, this wine promises an unforgettable experience.

Why choose Château Rayas?
– Award-winning complexity: Layers of fruit, spice, and mineral notes
– Organic viticulture: Reflecting a commitment to sustainable winemaking
– Exceptional aging potential: Ideal for cellaring or enjoying now

A rare gem in the Fine & Rare category, this 2015 vintage is a celebration of tradition and innovation—elevate your wine collection with a sip of pure Rhône excellence.