"Just outside Draguignan (Var), towards the Verdon Gorges, this 68-hectare estate covers clay-limestone hillsides. The property contains vestiges from the Gallo-Roman and medieval periods, including the Saint-Michel chapel (12th century) and the ruins of a fortified castle overlooking the vineyard.
  
Legend tells of a water dragon that flooded the town of Draguignan from the top of Saint-Michel hill in its rage. Overcome by Saint Hermentaire, the town's patron saint, today wine flows freely in a preserved green setting rich in heritage.
  
This ancient legend has since been perpetuated over the centuries and remains alive today for the residents of Draguignan, as the estate's name is a fitting testament.
  
Since its acquisition in 2015, owner Mir NEZAM has restructured and modernized the estate while protecting its natural surroundings and its historical roots in the heritage. Local.
  
The estate is one of the few in Provence specializing in red wines.
  
Vinification is carried out in the purest tradition of Provençal wines, with a transition to organic farming since early 2020.
  
This red wine is vinified traditionally in temperature-controlled vats.
  
Aged for 12 to 18 months in oak barrels.
  
Plate filtration before bottling.
  
The nose offers notes of woody spices, vanilla, and coffee.
  
The palate is rich and well-structured with well-integrated tannins.
  
The finish is warm and elegant.
 
Appellation D’Origine Protégée Côtes de Provence