Oratoire Cairanne Reserve Des Seigneurs 2021 Size::6 Bottle Case followed by malolactic fermentation in

followed by malolactic fermentation in used (2nd and 3rd use) French oak barrels

it has an impressive structure with firm tannins

The vines are over 40 years old and the fruit undergoes a long

The fruit of manchot à petits grains (à petits grains = of the small berries) yields about half the amount of juice as a regular Gamay

a wine that will develop with further cellaring

Oratoire Cairanne Reserve Des Seigneurs 2021 Size::6 Bottle Case followed by malolactic fermentation inBiodynamic. The Oratoire vineyards are located on steep hills in two climats of Cairanne: Saint Martin and Les Douyes. This is a blend of 60 plus year old vines from both terroirs: mostly from the yellow clay and limestone of Saint Martin; with a little fruit from their limestone rich Les Douyes vineyard. The yields can dip as low as 20 hl ha depending on the vintage. It is a blend of Grenache, Mourvdre and Syrah, with a sprinkling of whole bunch