A family winegrowing of wire father since 1692, 25 ha, composed of stony grounds argilo-limestones. It is today Denis Alary who directs this winegrowing to prunes human, whose vine grower spirit was always the base. The property is entirely on the commune of Cairanne, with 3 different soils which allow a subtlety in the assemblies according to the vintages. The wines are matured in the respect of the soil and the environment with cultivation methods very appropriate to nature, in conversion bio since 2009. Manual, tri grape harvest of the vintage to the vine and the cellar, de-stemming, punching of the cap. Maturing a part out of tanks and a part in the oval and puncheon…
Excellent red Cairanne La Font d' Estevenas 2007, with the aromas of violet and liquorice, with tannins present and silky at the same time, a firm and generous wine. La Brunote 2007, of structured mouth, a beautiful harmony, is a wine with the spice aromas and fruits black, quite well-balanced. White Cairanne La Font d' Estevenas 2008, of powerful mouth, rich in bouquet, is very harmonious, with the notes of dry fruits and flowers, all in roundness. Very succeeded, red Cairanne La Grange Daniel 2008, coloured and having a nice bouquet, with the notes of crystallized cherry and humus, with this powerful mouth, is a firm and fruity wine like their Cairanne CDR-Villages La Jean de Verde 2007, of a beautiful garnet-red crimson, rich and scented color, with the discrete connotations of fruits macerated and humus, harmonious, quite robust, of excellent ageing.
COORDONNEES
Owner's name : Denis Alary
Who's in charge : Denis Alary
Adress : La Font-d'Estevenas
Route de Rasteau 84290 Cairanne
Phone : 04 90 30 82 32
Fax : 04 90 30 74 71
E-Mail : domainealary@vinsdusiecle.com
Top French Wines Site : www.topfrenchwines.com/domainealary

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THE MOST IMPORTANT
Vintages in sale |
2005, 2006 and 2007 |
Established |
Since 1692, Denis is the 10th generation |
Average annual |
120 000 bottles |
Surface |
25 ha |
Vine Age |
40 years |
Soil and exposure |
Three soils: a half southern exposed slope full made up with blue and white clay, an old terrace of scrubs and a plate made up of rolled rollers, white and red clay |
Vine stocks |
Grenache, Syrah, Cinsault, Mourvèdre, Carignan, Counoise for the red wines, Clairette, Roussanne, Viognier and Bourboulenc for the white wines |
Technique |
Manual, tri grape harvest of the vintage to the vine and the cellar, éraflage, pigeage. Maturing a part out of tanks and a part in the lightnings and half-muits |
Characteristics |
A wine where prevail of the red fruit notes, frays with spices, a complexity in mouth makes it possible to claim with a good guard |
Served with |
Red meats or out of sauce, stew or on a dessert with the chocolate |
Prices |
7,30 to 12,50 € for the Cairanne, 5,50 € for the Côtes-du-Rhône and 4,40 € for the Vin de Pays |
REFERENCES
References in France |
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Others references |
Guide Dussert-Gerber des Vins de France, Millésimes |
National and export sales (%) |
France : 50 - Export : 50 |
Main trading partners |
The USA, Denmark, Netherlands, Great Britain, Ireland, Belgium, Canada, New Zealand, Switzerland |
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