Appellation: Péssac-Léognan Blanc

• Péssac-Léognan Blanc

• HVE (High Environmental Value)

History The history of Château Smith Haut Lafitte goes back to 1365, when the noble house of Bosq chose this terroir to run a vineyard. Then in the 18th century the Scotsman George Smith bought the estate, gave it his...

• Péssac-Léognan Blanc

History Mission, as it is known in Bordeaux, owes its history to a religious congregation founded in the seventeenth century. The vineyards Clarence Dillon, owner of Château Haut Brion, bought this famous vineyard in 1983. Although they are neighbors, these...

• Péssac-Léognan Blanc

• 1st Cru Classé (1855)

• HVE (High Environmental Value)

History The history of Château Haut-Brion refers to the Gascon toponym “Haut Brion” which designates the gravelly terrace located between the streams of the Peugue and the Serpent. Jean de Pontac (1488-1589) bought the noble house of Haut-Brion, giving birth...

• Péssac-Léognan Blanc

• HVE (High Environmental Value)
• Organic

The history of Château Smith Haut Lafitte goes back to 1365, when the noble house of Bosq chose this soil to exploit a vineyard. Then in the eighteenth century, the Scotsman George Smith bought the estate, gave him his name,...

• Péssac-Léognan Blanc

The history of Château Pontac Monplaisir goes back to the 16th century when the property belonged to the Pontac family. In 1920, the estate is taken over by the Maufras family. It was not until 1985 that the Pontac family...

• Péssac-Léognan Blanc

• Cru Classé de Graves

• HVE (High Environmental Value)

History The history of Château Carbonnieux’s estate is evidenced by an act of exchange between two monks of the powerful Abbey of Sainte-Croix de Bordeaux. Founded in the 13th century by the Benedictines, Château Carbonnieux is one of the oldest...

• Péssac-Léognan Blanc

History The history of Château Lespault-Martillac is very old since it is one of the oldest wines of Martillac, already exploited for the vine in Roman times. The freshly restored cellars and the main building, an 18th century manor house,...

• Péssac-Léognan Blanc

• Cru Classé de Graves

• HVE (High Environmental Value)

In history, the seigniory Olivier already existed in the twelfth century. We then found the tribute of his lords to the King since 1273 and recognitions since 1332. The Black Prince, who established his residence in Bordeaux from 1362 to...

• Péssac-Léognan Blanc

• HVE (High Environmental Value)

History Château Pape Clément, located in Pessac, near Bordeaux, owes its historical name to its most famous owner: Pope Clement V. It is one of the oldest Grands Crus in Bordeaux. Its vineyard was established in the 13th century and the...

• Péssac-Léognan Blanc

• Second Wine

History The history of the Domaine de Chevalier goes back to the archives of the XVIIth century which recall that the small estate of Chivaley (knight in Gascony) includes “houses, outbuildings, gardens, land, vines, woods and meadows” and thus represents...

• Péssac-Léognan Blanc

• Cru Classé de Graves

History The history of the Domaine de Chevalier goes back to the archives of the XVIIth century which recall that the small estate of Chivaley (knight in Gascony) includes “houses, outbuildings, gardens, land, vines, woods and meadows” and thus represents...

• Péssac-Léognan Blanc

History The history of the Domaine de la Solitude does not allow us to locate with precision the origin of the property. In reality, it is not until the nineteenth century and the establishment of the community of the Holy...