Wines classified in: Grand Cru Classé de Saint Emilion
Château Dassault
The history of Château Dassault first refers to Château Couperie, created in the 19th century by the Beylot family in Saint-Emilion. It was in 1955 that Marcel Dassault bought this Château “as a Coup de Coeur” he liked to say....
Wine detailsChâteau Yon Figeac
The history of Château Yon Figeac begins in 2005 when the vineyards Alain Château are formed through the meeting of this property with three others in the Loire Valley, in the heart of prestigious appellations. Since then, Alain Château, transmits...
Wine detailsChâteau Grand Mayne
The word Mayne comes historically from the word “manoir” which meant in old French “a beautiful house surrounded by a lot of land”. This old description corresponds very well to the description of this magnificent property built in the late...
Wine detailsChâteau Grand Corbin Despagne
History The Despagne family has been present in the history of Saint-Emilion since the 16th century as evidenced by genealogical writings. It was Louis Despagne, whose family was a sharecropper on Cheval Blanc, who acquired the first family parcels, at...
Wine detailsChâteau Fleur Cardinale
Château Fleur Cardinale’s history begins with Florence Decoster, the current owner. Her idea of taking over a vineyard was born in 2000. At that time, her husband Dominique had just sold her porcelain business in Limoges. Charming by the places...
Wine detailsChâteau Fombrauge
History The history of Fombrauge is linked to 3 families, the Canolle, the Dumas, and the Taffard. It is in 1466 that Jacques de Canolle, first Lord of Fombrauge, buys the property. Dumas de Fombrauge puts into practice, often empirically,...
Wine detailsClos de l’Oratoire
Unlike the rumor says, the history of the plots acquisition of Clos l’Oratoire was not settle in 1991 but in 1971 (at the same time as the four first vineyards located at Saint-Emilion). During the second revision of the classification...
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