Clos des Papes (Paul Avril) Châteauneuf-du-Pape vs Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe Télégramme Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Tale of the tape.
The splurge
Clos des Papes (Paul Avril) Châteauneuf-du-Pape
€452
Tale of the taste
Clos des Papes (Paul Avril) Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe Télégramme Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Body
9 vs 9 · same
Tannin
6 vs 6 · same
Acidity
6 vs 6 · same
Sweetness
4 vs 3 · 1 less on the steal
Fruit
7 vs 7 · same
Five structure dials above — plus 13 flavour families weighed in the match behind the scenes.
Why it’s a dupe
Shared Cinsaut in the blendSame Châteauneuf-du-Pape postcodeSame full-throttle bodyAbout 10% of the price
Where to grab the steal
Typically around €48 (checked Aug 2026) — check live prices:
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