Domaine du Vieux Telegraphe walk-in tasting, Bedarrides ★ 4.6
Domaine du Vieux Telegraphe at Bedarrides accepts walk-in tastings at the cellar door without appointment, making it the most accessible of the major Chateauneuf-du-Pape estates.
The list: Chateauneuf-du-Pape La Crau and standard blend; also Gigondas and Cotes du Rhone from Brunier family
Tip: The La Crau (single-parcel old-vine Grenache blend from the La Crau plateau) is the Brunier family's flagship cuvee, first bottled separately in 1898. Compare it with the standard blend to understand what single-parcel selection adds.