News from the Château
HISTORY, EVENTS AND NEWS
25 March 2021
2020 was a vintage of contrasts – By David Pernet SOVIVINSThe year began with a historically rainy winter followed by an almost tropical spring. These conditions meant that protection of the vines against mildew and soil management […]
5 January 2021
Our best wishes for this new year !
1 October 2020
For several years, Château de La Dauphine has been experimenting with ageing wines in amphorae. Completely neutral, the amphorae make it possible to mature the wines giving a pure expression of the terroir and the grape variety. […]
28 September 2020
The red grape harvest began on Monday, 14 September 2020 at Château de La Dauphine. We started with the Merlot and finished with the Cabernet Franc at the end of the month on our 53-hectare vineyard that […]
8 September 2020
As August slowly came to an end, under a still blazing sun, La Dauphine’s team gathered in the early morning to pick the white grapes by hand for only the second time. The plot covers almost a […]
23 June 2020
Château de La Dauphine has been committed to a very environmentally-friendly approach to winegrowing for some years. The process of conversion to organicagriculture was launched in 2012, with the first officially certified harvest in 2015, and another […]
18 June 2020
For the 1st time of its history, La Dauphine presents its 1st Bordeaux white wine ! On Tuesday, September 3, 2019, the entire La Dauphine team gathered at the first light of day to harvest the white […]
16 June 2020
The 2019 vintage: impressive as 2018, or even better ! Following two complex vintages, 2019 proved to be relatively problem-free in the Bordeaux region.After a generally overcast spring and delicate conditions during flowering, the weather changed radically […]
27 January 2020
The famous wine journalist Neal Martin from VINOUS magazine just published his reviews about 2018 vintage en primeurs Château de La Dauphine 2018 gets the best reviews of the appellation and becomes the84th winery on the 483 […]
17 January 2020
Friends from Belgium, Denmark and Germany ! La Dauphine will be touring your countries from January 20th to 23rd with the union “Le Cercle des Grands Vins de Bordeaux“Masterclasses and tastings will take place at “La Rotonde” […]
6 January 2020
In 2019 we received many international TV shows at the estate, the videos are now released : TV NOS (Holland)La Dauphine and our ethical philosophy BS FUJI TV (Japan)Pascal Marie Desmarais discovers la Dauphine and biodynamic farming. […]
1 January 2020
All the team wishes you the best for this new year and hopes to welcome you soon at the estate. If not possible yet, we hope to be poured at your table then !