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Privacy Policy


1. Data Controller

The controller responsible for the processing of personal data is: Franck MIO

  • Château Grangey
  • 34 Chemin de Grangey, 33330 SAINT-CHRISTOPHE-DES-BARDES, France
  • Email: [Adresse protégée]

2. Data Collected

We only collect strictly necessary data through:

  • Contact form submitted by email: last name, first name, email address, phone number, message
  • Newsletter subscription (if enabled): first name, last name, email address

No sensitive data (e.g. racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, health information, etc.) is collected.


3. Purpose of Processing

The personal data collected is processed for the following purposes:

  • To handle your request submitted via the contact form (legitimate interest, Article 6-1.f GDPR)
  • To archive your messages for customer support purposes (legitimate interest, Article 6-1.f GDPR)
  • To send information or newsletters, provided you have given your consent (consent, Article 6-1.a GDPR)

4. Legal Basis for Processing

  • Contact form: Legitimate interest (Article 6-1.f of the GDPR)
  • Newsletter: Explicit consent (Article 6-1.a of the GDPR)

5. Data Retention Period

Your data is kept only for the time strictly necessary to achieve the stated purposes:

  • Contact form requests: up to 12 months
  • Newsletter subscription: until you unsubscribe

6. Data Recipients

Your data is accessible only to :

  • À Franck MIO, the data controller

No data is shared with third parties for commercial purposes.


7. Data Security

We implement all appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the confidentiality and security of your personal data. (Hosting by the French provider o2switch, SSL encryption, Restricted access, Regular updates of the WordPress CMS)


8. Your Rights

In accordance with Articles 15 to 22 of the GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • Right of access
  • Right to rectification
  • Right to object
  • Right to erasure
  • Right to restriction of processing
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to withdraw your consent at any time


To exercise your rights, please contact Franck MIO at the following address:
[adresse protégée]

If you do not receive a response within 30 days, you may file a complaint with the CNIL (French Data Protection Authority): www.cnil.fr


9. Data Transfers Outside the EU

In connection with the use of certain technical services integrated into the website, personal data may be transferred outside the European Union.

In particular, we use hCaptcha to protect our forms from spam and bots. This service is provided by Intuition Machines, Inc., based in the United States.

Technical information such as your IP address, browser configuration, or behavioral data may be collected and processed for security purposes.

This transfer is governed by the Data Privacy Framework (DPF), a mechanism recognized by the European Commission, to which the provider is currently certified. This ensures an adequate level of protection under Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR).

👉 For more details, see hCaptcha’s privacy policy:
https://www.hcaptcha.com/privacy


10. Third-Party Service – Rue des Vignerons

The visit booking module is provided by Rue des Vignerons via an embedded iframe. Data entered in this module is transmitted directly to that third-party platform.

We encourage you to review their terms of use and privacy policy for more information on how they handle personal data.


11. Protection of Minorsrvice – Rue des Vignerons

This website is intended for individuals of legal drinking age. No personal data from minors is knowingly collected. If you are a parent and believe your child has submitted personal data, please contact us to request its deletion.


12. Updates

This privacy policy may be updated at any time.
Last updated: July 25, 2025.

Château Grangey is located in the village of Saint-Christophe-des-Bardes, within the Saint-Émilion appellation area. Nestled on a hillside, the estate overlooks the Barbanne stream, which marks both the northern boundary of the commune and the edge of the Saint-Émilion jurisdiction, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.