Boutinot Les Six Cairanne 2022

A full-flavoured and complex Cairanne with layers of ripe red and black fruit supported by peppery spice, supple tannins, and a plush, textured palate. Produced from six traditional southern Rhone grape varieties grown on hillside vineyards, delivering freshness, elegance, and a long expressive finish.

Food Pairing: Pairs best with herb-crusted rack of lamb, roast chicken, grilled vegetables, mushroom and lentil cottage pie, or hearty Mediterranean dishes.

91 Points - Wine Spectator

Shows beautiful balance between density and freshness, with violet and damson plum dusted in earth and a thin veil of smoke and singed alder. Offers a silky texture, with slight chewiness and generous crushed graphite from start to finish. Grenache Noir, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Carignan, Cinsault and Counoise. Drink now through 2028. 1,350 cases made, 350 cases imported.

90 Points - James Suckling

A balanced, textured and fruity blend of grenache noir, syrah, mourvedre, cinsault, carignan and counoise. Aromas of dark cherries, dark plums, incense and black pepper dominate the nose and follow through to a medium body with fine tannins. Juicy and joyful finish. Drink now.