2024 Domaine du Vieux Telegraphe Chateauneuf-du-Pape La Crau Blanc Dal Forno Romano elder flower and cassis are

elder flower and cassis are mingled with evocations of wet stone and struck flint that anticipate the active impression of mineral impingement delivered on a lusciously fruity palate

this beauty is based on 78% Cabernet Franc

Rich and deep but very fresh at the same time

The opaque purple color is much darker than previous years

2024 Domaine du Vieux Telegraphe Chateauneuf-du-Pape La Crau Blanc Dal Forno Romano elder flower and cassis areOffers excellent balance between its precision, freshness and depth. Perfectly ripe pear and apple notes are flecked with dried herbs and driven by an invigorating beam of acidity for a long, vibrant finish. Saline brushed mineral elements course alongside the fruit, with chamomile, acacia and smoke chiming in. Complex and regal. Clairette, Grenache Blanc, Bourboulenc and Roussanne. Drink now through 2032. 95 Pts Wine Spectator