2014 Contra Costa County Mourvedre
The Bonny Doon Vineyard Old Telegram is a captivating red wine crafted from the Mourvèdre varietal, showcasing the rich terroir of Contra Costa County. This 2014 vintage displays a medium-bodied profile complemented by vibrant acidity that brightens the palate, making it both refreshing and mouthwatering. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing tantalizing notes of dark berry and plum intertwined with subtle hints of earthiness and spice, characteristic of Mourvèdre. The tannins are noticeable yet elegant, providing a firm structure that enhances the wine's complexity without overwhelming the senses. While this wine is decidedly dry, it is approachable, making it a delightful pairing for a variety of dishes or enjoyable on its own. The Old Telegram is a wonderful representation of the unique character found in California's wine country.
The Bonny Doon Vineyard Old Telegram is a captivating red wine crafted from the Mourvèdre varietal, showcasing the rich terroir of Contra Costa County. This 2014 vintage displays a medium-bodied profile complemented by vibrant acidity that brightens the palate, making it both refreshing and mouthwatering. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing tantalizing notes of dark berry and plum intertwined with subtle hints of earthiness and spice, characteristic of Mourvèdre. The tannins are noticeable yet elegant, providing a firm structure that enhances the wine's complexity without overwhelming the senses. While this wine is decidedly dry, it is approachable, making it a delightful pairing for a variety of dishes or enjoyable on its own. The Old Telegram is a wonderful representation of the unique character found in California's wine country.
