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Emmanuel Reynaud, Owner of Iconic Châteauneuf Estate Château Rayas, Dies at 61

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Emmanuel ReynaudEarly years at Château des Tours Emmanuel spent his early winemaking career in Sarrians at the family’s Vacqueyras estate, Château des Tours. This property was obtained by Emmanuel’s grandfather Louis Reynaud in the 1930s, who had entrusted it to Emmanuel’s father, Bertrand Reynaud, who in turn handed it to Emmanuel. Emmanuel helped build the winery at Château des Tours in 1989; until then, the fruit was delivered to a local co-o…

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It is with emotion that the winemakers of the appellation Châteauneuf-du-Pape learned this Monday, November 25, the death at the age of 61 of Emmanuel Reynaud, the iconic owner of the castle Rayas.

Emmanuel Reynaud, owner of the Château Rayas, Château de Fonsalette and Château des Tours died on November 25th. Discreet Vigneron although the chronicle is not avarious of superlatives, Emmanuel Reynaud was a figure of the appellation Châteauneuf-du-pape. His wines with international fame have a signature as personal as well asemblématic. For the amateurs, Château Rayas is a grail, a myth, a quest also since his cuvées, victims of their success…

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Terre de Vins broke the news in on Tuesday, November 25, 2025.
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