{"title":"Famille Brunier","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn the highest plateau of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, the ground is paved with rounded stones the size of fists, baked by the sun and swept by the mistral. This is La Crau, and for six generations the Brunier family has made it the heart of one of the appellation's most enduring estates, Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHenri Brunier founded the domaine in 1891 at Bédarrides. His son Hippolyte planted the first vines on La Crau, and a later Jules named the estate after the optical telegraph tower built nearby by Claude Chappe in 1821. After the Second World War another Henri revived and expanded the property. Brothers Frédéric and Daniel have led since the early 1980s, and the sixth generation, Nicolas, Édouard, and Manon, joined between 2015 and 2018.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore on how they farm and work in the cellar in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/natural-wine-producers-primal-wine\/famille-brunier-vieux-telegraphe-and-the-la-crau-plateau\"\u003eFamille Brunier producer profile\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"famille-brunier-telegramme-chateauneuf-du-pape-2022","title":"Famille Brunier Télégramme Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003eFamille Brunier Télégramme Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2023 is a red blend produced by Vignobles Brunier from young vines averaging under 30 years of age, alongside older parcels within the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation that fall outside the La Crau and Piedlong plateaux. The blend is 80% Grenache, 10% Syrah, 6% Mourvèdre, and 4% Cinsault, all grown on the galets roulés soils of La Crau. Grapes are hand-picked with triple sorting, fully destemmed, and fermented for 25 to 30 days in temperature-controlled vats. Famille Brunier Télégramme Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2023 is then aged 15 to 16 months in large French oak foudres of 30 to 60 hectoliters and bottled unfined and unfiltered at 18 months.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Famille Brunier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49658177454296,"sku":"brunier-telegramme","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3363\/9735\/files\/famille-brunier-telegramme-chateauneuf-du-pape-2022-deslop.png?v=1784586355"},{"product_id":"famille-brunier-vieux-telegraphe-chateauneuf-du-pape-2021","title":"Famille Brunier Vieux Télégraphe Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003eFamille Brunier's Vieux Télégraphe La Crau Châteauneuf-du-Pape stands as a benchmark of the appellation, sourced exclusively from the iconic La Crau vineyard, a plateau of large galets roulés over red clay and sandy subsoil. This terroir, exposed to intense sunlight and tempered by the mistral wind, fosters exceptional concentration and balance in the grapes. The 2022 vintage is dominated by Grenache (65%), with Mourvèdre, Syrah, and a small portion of Cinsault completing the blend. Grapes are handpicked, rigorously sorted, and fermented in concrete with native yeasts. The wine is aged 20 months in traditional foudres, emphasizing structure and terroir-driven complexity. Vieux Télégraphe showcases Famille Brunier's meticulous winemaking and the grandeur of La Crau's exceptional soils.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Famille Brunier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49658222379224,"sku":"BRUNIER-TELEGRAPHE","price":98.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3363\/9735\/files\/famille-brunier-vieux-telegraphe-chateauneuf-du-pape-2021-deslop.png?v=1784586363"},{"product_id":"brunier-ventoux-rouge-megaphone","title":"Brunier Ventoux Rouge Megaphone 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrunier Ventoux Rouge Mégaphone 2024 is a red wine from the Ventoux appellation in the southern Rhône, produced by Vignobles Brunier. The blend is 80% Grenache and 20% Syrah, sourced from approximately three hectares of vineyards in Saint-Hippolyte-le-Graveyron, on the southern slopes of the Dentelles de Montmirail. Grapes are hand-harvested and destemmed, then fermented in temperature-controlled cement tanks for 15 to 20 days before aging in 50-hectoliter oak foudres for around 10 months. Brunier Ventoux Rouge Mégaphone 2024 is bottled to reflect the freshness and aromatic character of this hillside terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Famille Brunier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50357563261144,"sku":"BRUNIER-MEGAPHONE","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3363\/9735\/files\/brunier-ventoux-rouge-megaphone-deslop.png?v=1784586969"},{"product_id":"brunier-le-pigeoulet-vaucluse-rouge","title":"Brunier Le Pigeoulet Vaucluse Rouge 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrunier Le Pigeoulet Vaucluse Rouge 2024 is a Grenache-dominant red blend produced by Vignobles Brunier under the IGP Vaucluse designation. Syrah, Carignan, Cinsault, and Mourvèdre complete the blend. The grapes come from two parcels: around 7 to 10 hectares on the southwest-facing lower slopes of Mont Ventoux near Caromb, and 3 hectares on the east bank of the Rhône, 15 kilometers north of Avignon. Grapes are hand-harvested, fully destemmed, and fermented in temperature-controlled cement tanks. Brunier Le Pigeoulet Vaucluse Rouge 2024 is aged in a combination of cement tanks and large oak foudres for approximately six to eighteen months before bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Famille Brunier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50462235984088,"sku":"BRUNIER-VAUCLUSEROUGE","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3363\/9735\/files\/brunier-le-pigeoulet-vaucluse-rouge-deslop.png?v=1784587259"}],"url":"https:\/\/primalwine.com\/collections\/famille-brunier.oembed","provider":"Primal Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}