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Chateauneuf du Pape Telegramme Vieux Telegraphe 2012

750 ml Syrah Rhône, France 2012

Chateauneuf du Pape Telegramme Vieux Telegraphe 2012 is a dry, very full-bodied red from Syrah (Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France), in the rich, smooth reds style. Tannins are moderate and acidity moderate; oak influence is little. Good with lamb, beef stew, steak, chilli con carne.

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£91.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.55
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Syrah prior
body
5 / 5
very full
Syrah prior · Chateauneuf-du-Pape rule
tannin
3 / 5
moderate
Syrah prior · Chateauneuf-du-Pape rule
acidity
3 / 5
moderate
Syrah prior
oak
2 / 5
little
Syrah prior · Chateauneuf-du-Pape rule
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Rich, smooth reds
rules-v1
Colour
Red
inferred
Origin
Châteauneuf-du-Pape · Rhône · France
inferred
Grapes
Syrah
inferred
ABV
14.5%
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Farming
not stated
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Vegan
not stated
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Critic score
none
merchant feed
Drinking window
not stated
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Decant
not stated
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Food
Occasions
dinner party · steak night · gift
inferred
About Grenache
Typical aromas: strawberry, raspberry, red plum, white pepper, dried herbs. Serve at 15–17 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
Typical for Grenache · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
dry · 1/5
Body
lightfull
full · 4/5
Tannin
lowhigh
soft · 2/5
Acidity
lowhigh
gentle · 2/5
Oak
noneheavy
little · 2/5
Alcohol
lowhigh
high · 5/5
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
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Other vintages of Chateauneuf du Pape Telegramme Vieux Telegraphe we list
2018£46.00
The same wine in a different year. Vintages differ; our taste profile is derived per vintage only where the merchant's text differs.
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