Domaine Le Vieux Donjon Chateauneuf du Pape 2022

AOC Chateauneuf du Pape - Red Wine - Bottle 75cl

35,00  HT
42,00  TTC

Estate price
Terroir : Clay, Rolled pebbles
Wine aging : In old oak barrels
Note Jeb Dunnuck: 95/100

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Domaine Le Vieux Donjon Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2022 is a model of classicism and elegance, crafted to age gracefully. Sourced from clay-limestone and sandy soils, this wine, aged in large foudres for 12 to 18 months, reveals pure fruit and a deeply structured profile. The subtle and complex nose offers aromas of black fruits, sweet spices, and garrigue. On the palate, it stands out with a firm yet never austere structure, hinting at an impressive evolution over time. A distinguished and timeless Châteauneuf.

Wine characteristics :

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Appelation : Châteauneuf du Pape
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Agriculture : Raisonnée
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Terroir : Clay, Rolled pebbles
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Grape variety : Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Cinsault
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Vintage : 2022
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Size : Bottle
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Colour : Red
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Wine aging : In old oak barrels
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Note Jeb Dunnuck: 95/100
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Guard potential : 5 to 10 years old
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Service: Open 2 hours before
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Maturity : 2024 - 2042

Why choose this wine:

Domaine Le Vieux Donjon Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2022 is a must-have aging wine, perfect for lovers of classic and profound Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Its perfect balance and aging potential make it an excellent pairing for red meats, lamb, and rich sauces. Produced with dedication and expertise by the Michel family, it embodies the tradition and excellence of the appellation. Enjoyable in its youth with decanting, it will fully blossom after a few years in the cellar, revealing a captivating complexity. A remarkable wine at the pinnacle of Rhône Valley elegance.

As for the red from this great estate, the Châteauneuf Du Pape 2022 is a classic blend of 75% Grenache and the rest Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsault, aged in concrete and foudre. It displays the fragrant, ripe yet elegant style of the vintage, with beautiful red and black fruits, classic Provençal, spicy and garrigue nuances, medium to full body, a lovely mid-palate and ripe tannins.

 

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