Le Vieux Donjon Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2013
Red
Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France
7.6
WineSaint
Sappy black fruit and wild herbs show the depth of old vines. Rich raspberry compote mingles with smoky minerals and Mediterranean garrigue. Well-integrated tannins provide structure without weight. Classic expression that's drinking beautifully now.
black raspberrygarrigue herbssmoky mineralscherry compote
Label
Le Vieux Donjon
→A family estate in Châteauneuf-du-Pape producing serious, age-worthy reds built around old-vine Grenache, alongside a small-production white. Consistent across vintages, understated in profile, reliable at the top of the appellation.