{"product_id":"domaine-du-vieux-telegraphe-chateauneuf-du-pape-la-crau-2005","title":"Domaine du Vieux Telegraphe,  Chateauneuf-du-Pape, La Crau 2005","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou must be 18 or over to purchase and receive this product.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"176\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"176\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"176\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"176\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"176\"\u003eDomaine du Vieux Télégraphe Châteauneuf-du-Pape “La Crau” 2005\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"453\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"191\"\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe | \u003cstrong data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"238\"\u003eAppellation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Southern Rhône, France\u003cbr data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"285\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"297\"\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2005 | \u003cstrong data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"315\"\u003eBlend:\u003c\/strong\u003e Predominantly Grenache, with Syrah, Mourvèdre, Cinsault, and Clairette\u003cbr data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"389\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"409\"\u003eDrinking Window:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2010–2035+ | \u003cstrong data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"443\"\u003eAging Potential:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25+ years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"458\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"476\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"476\"\u003eThe Wine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"927\"\u003eThe 2005 Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe “La Crau” is a classic expression of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, combining power, elegance, and precision. From the famed La Crau plateau, the vintage produced concentrated, ripe fruit balanced by the estate’s signature freshness and minerality. With well-integrated tannins and depth, this wine exemplifies the finesse and age-worthiness that have made Vieux Télégraphe one of the Southern Rhône’s benchmark producers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"932\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"955\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"955\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"1059\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"966\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aromas of black cherry, raspberry, garrigue herbs, leather, spice, and warm Provençal earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1253\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1072\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied and rich, with dark red fruit layered with notes of spice, leather, and subtle earthy undertones. The wine is silky yet structured, showing excellent balance and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, savoury, and persistent, with lingering notes of herbs, minerals, and mature red fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003eProducer Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1761\"\u003eDomaine du Vieux Télégraphe, managed by the Brunier family since 1898, is one of Châteauneuf-du-Pape’s most iconic estates. The “La Crau” plateau, covered with large galets roulés, produces wines of remarkable structure, concentration, and minerality. The domaine emphasizes traditional viticulture and winemaking, producing wines capable of decades of graceful aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1788\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1788\"\u003eWine Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"2015\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1807\"\u003eVinification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional fermentation in concrete vats; matured 18–24 months in large oak foudres\u003cbr data-start=\"1892\" data-end=\"1895\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"1915\"\u003eAlcohol Content:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~14% ABV\u003cbr data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"1927\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1941\"\u003eCellaring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drinking beautifully now, with further development possible through 2035+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2017\" data-end=\"2020\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2022\" data-end=\"2054\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2026\" data-end=\"2054\"\u003eFood Pairing Suggestions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2217\"\u003eIdeal with:\u003cbr data-start=\"2067\" data-end=\"2070\"\u003e– Roast lamb or lamb shoulder\u003cbr data-start=\"2099\" data-end=\"2102\"\u003e– Cassoulet or Provençal stews\u003cbr data-start=\"2132\" data-end=\"2135\"\u003e– Duck confit\u003cbr data-start=\"2148\" data-end=\"2151\"\u003e– Mushroom risotto or wild mushroom dishes\u003cbr data-start=\"2193\" data-end=\"2196\"\u003e– Aged hard cheeses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2219\" data-end=\"2222\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2375\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sanderson Wine Consultancy","offers":[{"title":"750ml \/ 5","offer_id":52974898905421,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0847\/5846\/2797\/files\/DSC_1239.jpg?v=1765986845","url":"https:\/\/sandersonwineconsultancy.com\/products\/domaine-du-vieux-telegraphe-chateauneuf-du-pape-la-crau-2005","provider":"Sanderson Wine Consultancy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}