Domaine du Vieux Telegraphe, Chateauneuf-du-Pape 2019 - Half Bottle Salcombe Gin Drink from 2017

Drink from 2017

minerality and fruit concentration

Despite the lack of oak there's still quite a bit of texture here so this pairs very well with chicken and other poultry dishes

and vanilla

The wine has a lovely flinty character on the nose that gives way to a fresh note of wild mountain flowers

Domaine du Vieux Telegraphe, Chateauneuf-du-Pape 2019 - Half Bottle Salcombe Gin Drink from 2017This gradually opens up on the nose and the palate is svelte but serious. Wonderful brightness and clarity. Harmonious, self assured and complex without ever being heavy or cumbersome. The palate offers bright sweet, small sweet berry flavours flecked with minerals, gentler and easier than usual but with a certain gravitas nonetheless and a nice, moreish touch of austerity.