Telegramme2022ChateauneufduPape,Brunier

‘Telegrammeâ€?is Domaine du Vieux Telegraphe’s second-label Chateauneuf-du-Pape red, made with the grapes of young vines under 30 years old, plus older parcels not located on the Plateaux of La Crau or Piedlong.

GRAPE VARIETIES: Grenache 80%, Syrah 10%, Mourvedre 6%, Cinsault 4%

2022 �15% abv

VINE AGE: 40 years on average

VINIFICATION: Grapes are hand-picked, with double sorting at the vine, then a third sorting in the winery. They are destemmed, followed by 25-30 daysƒ?? traditional fermentation in temperature-controlled vats. Pneumatic pressing, then systematic malolactic fermentation.

MATURATION: in vats for 10 months, then in French oak foudres (30 hl) for about 7 months. Bottled at 15-16 months, released at 18 months.

PERSONALITY AND AGEING: a Chateauneuf-du-Pape seriously dominated by Grenache, which confers very singular suppleness and roundness. Best savoured young.

Drink now or Keep

Belly Pork, Duck

Dry

Full Bodied

Dark Berry

Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, Cinsault

Rhone, France

Domaine Brunier

2022

Contains Sulphites