Buy the vintage: Vieux Télégraphe 1989
Chateauneuf du pape - Vignoble Brunier
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- GEOGRAPHICAL SITUATION: stony plateau of Crau (south-east of the appellation. Intersection of the villages of Bédarrides, Châteauneuf-du-Pape and Courthézon).
- AREA: 50 hectares.
- SOIL AND SUBSOLENCE: Miocene molasses (1 to 1.5 m deep) underlain by a thick layer of clay heavily laden with pebbles, and covered by a mantle of alpine diluvium, commonly known as "galets roulés".
- VARIETIES: Grenache noir 65%, Mourvèdre 15%, Syrah 15%, Cinsault, Clairette and other 5%.
- AGE OF VINES: 70 years on average.
- VINIFICATION: Hand-picked with double sorting in the vineyard, followed by a third sorting in the cellar, light crushing and selective de-stemming, traditional fermentation for 30 to 40 days in temperature-controlled stainless steel and wooden vats. Pressing in pneumatic presses, systematic malolactic fermentation.
- AGEING: 20/22 months in 60 hectolitre French oak tuns.
- Bottled without fining or filtration. Marketed after 2 years.
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Data sheet
| Note | Between 91 and 94 |
|---|---|
| PR rating | 91/100 |
| Recoverable VAT | No |
| Colour | Red |
| Format | Bottle (75cl) |
| Vintage | 1989 |
| Volume | 12,50 % vol - 75 cl |
| Appellation | Châteauneuf-du-Pape |
| Level | between 2 and 4 cm |
| Label | Slightly damaged |
| Region | Rhône |
| Areas of Rhône | Vieux Télégraphe |
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