VIEUX TELEGRAPHE, CHATEAUNEUF DU PAPE 1988 White 92 points Burghound

92 points Burghound

Lots of power in this ripe

light nuances of acacia honey and saffron

raspberry preserve and mineral notes

although could last a few more years

VIEUX TELEGRAPHE, CHATEAUNEUF DU PAPE 1988 White 92 points Burghound1. 0 2. 0cm; two torn labels 93 points Jeb Dunnuck The 1988 Vieux Tlgraphe Chteauneuf du Pape (from magnum) was gorgeous and shows the ageability of the wines of this estate and its incredible terroir. Light ruby colored and youthful, with soaring and complex notes of ripe berry fruits, white pepper, flowers and Provenal herbs, it was weightless on the palate and still had a terrific core of sweet fruit. Its certainly fully mature, but had plenty of