
Vieux Donjon (Michel Lucien), Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Rouge 2018 (12 x 75cl)
Vieux Donjon, established by Michel Lucien, is a revered name in Chateauneuf-du-Pape, known for its commitment to traditional winemaking and exceptional quality. The 2018 vintage of their Rouge is a testament to the estate's legacy, showcasing the region's rich terroir and the intricacies of its varietals.
The 2018 harvest benefited from favorable weather conditions, resulting in grapes of remarkable ripeness. This vintage exudes a beautiful balance of fruit intensity and earthy undertones. Aromas of dark cherries, herbs, and subtle spice lead to a palate rich in depth, with velvety tannins and a long, elegant finish.
From an investment perspective, Vieux Donjon wines have consistently demonstrated strong performance in the market, often appealing to collectors for their aging potential and quality. The 2018 Rouge stands out not only as a delightful drinking experience but also as a strategic addition to any fine wine portfolio, reflecting the brand's dedication to excellence and tradition.