Le Vieux Donjon is a benchmark estate for classically craftedChâteauneuf-du-Pape.
Renowned for its elegance and consistency, the 15ha estate produces some of the appellation’s finest wines, setting a standard for the region. Lucien Michel, a talented winemaker, has gradually passed the reins to his children: Claire, who joined in 2007, and François, an agronomist by training, in 2012. The new generationcontinues to refine the estate’ssignature style with remarkablefinesse, producing two exceptionalcuvées. Vinification takesplace in concrete vats, followed by aging in large oakfoudres.
A critically acclaimed yet discreet address for outstanding wines with greatvalue.