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The first half of the 19th century saw Lafite in the hands of the Vanlerberghe family and the wine improved more, including the great vintages of 1795, 1798 and 1818. In 1868 the Château was purchased by Baron James Mayer Rothschild for 4.4 million francs, and the estate became Château Lafite Rothschild. Rothschild, however, died just three ...
Sold for: $558,000. With only 600 bottles ever produced, this blended red wine marked the final harvest before the vineyard’s old vines were uprooted.Made during the tail end of World War II ...
Élie Robert de Rothschild (29 May 1917 – 6 August 2007) was the guardian of the French branch of the Rothschild family banking dynasty.He followed his father as a partner in the family bank, de Rothschild Frères, and ran the Château Lafite-Rothschild premier cru claret vineyard from 1946 to 1974.
1974: Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence: Provence: 1985: Coteaux de Die: Rhône: ... 1985 Château Lafite-Rothschild, Premier Grand Cru Classé, part of the Pauillac appellation.
From 1974 to 1978, he remodeled the abandoned domain and created around 133 acres of vineyards. [4] He was an investor in Domaines Barons Rothschild, which owned Château Lafite Rothschild and Chateau Rieussec, [18] and also developed the vineyards of Peyre-Lebade and Malmaison. [19]
In 2002, bottles of the weaker 1991 vintage of Château Lafite Rothschild were relabeled and sold as the acclaimed 1982 vintage in China. In 2000, Italian authorities uncovered a warehouse with nearly twenty thousand bottles of fake " Super Tuscan " 1995 Sassicaia and arrested a number of people including the group's salesperson, who was ...
On December 12, 1972, the gorgeous and glamorous made their way into Château de Ferrières just 26 km east of Paris for the Rothschild family's legendary Surrealist Ball.
The Rothschild family has been associated with wines since Nathaniel de Rothschild acquired the Château Mouton in 1853 and James Mayer de Rothschild acquired the Château Lafite in 1868. [9] In 1973, Edmond de Rothschild purchased the winery Château Clarke (and Château Malmaison) in the Médoc in France and renovated it, [ 9 ] releasing the ...