Maison Sinnae - Esprit Côtes du Rhône Rouge 2023Maison Sinnae, formely known as Laudun Chusclan, is a cooperative of 200 wine growers that was established in 1925. It currently farms over 2,800 hectares, and is one of the largest vineyards in the Rhne Valley. The growers in the cooperative are committed to sustainability and the support of biodiversity in their region, embracing good agricultural practices that preserve natural resources and promote local heritage.
including the rights of workers
Besides their regular Clos de la Roilette Fleurie
Orofino Vineyards is completely committed to the Similkameen appellation: they have over two decades of experience making wines in the valley
Freixenet works closely with 500 growers
and the beauty of the Similkameen convinced them to purchase a vineyard and move from Saskatchewan to Cawston
Historically
Winemaking is spearheaded by youngest son
not by becoming a large company but by creating a sustainable business within their community
The Swartland is perfectly suited to natural methods of farming
Three passes are done to select the best qualities to eliminate all inferior grapes and to keep perfect botrytis bunches or single berries for Auslese qualities and above
The vineyards that source Pedro Parra y Familia have been worked in isolation for a century or more
but it can also go it alone
