Vieux Telegraphe Châteauneuf-du-Pape La Crau - 2010 (750ml) Stellenbosch the lower-than-average temperatures continued through

the lower-than-average temperatures continued through much of the summer

spice and licorice is followed by dense

tar and smoke

and terrific length

Vieux Telegraphe Châteauneuf-du-Pape La Crau - 2010 (750ml) Stellenbosch the lower-than-average temperatures continued throughPerforming considerably better than it did prior to bottling, the 2010 Vieux Telegraphe Chateauneuf du Pape is one of the all time great Vieux Telegraphes I have tasted in the last 3+ decades. I believe it is even superior to the 2007, which I had several weeks ago. The 2010 boasts a dense purple color along with a sumptuous bouquet of spring flowers, boysenberries, black cherries, black currants, nori (the sushi seaweed wrapper), black olives,