News from the Château
HISTORY, EVENTS AND NEWS
15 November 2019
On Thursday 7 November, was held the Best of Wine Tourism ceremony of the Great Wine Capitals in Bordeaux. 86 applications were received for Bordeaux in order to win a best of wine tourism award, in one […]
9 October 2019
Thursday 19 September 2019 marks the beginning of the harvest of our 53 hectares of merlot and cabernet franc. A dry, even hot weather, which will have benefited the grapes and its early ripening but without damaging […]
10 September 2019
On Tuesday, September 3, 2019, the entire La Dauphine team gathered at the first light of day to harvest the white plot.This plot of almost 1 hectare, 80 sauvignon blanc and 20 semillon, was planted 4 years […]
1 July 2019
We just finished bottling 2017 vintage ! Luckily, we were spared from hail and frost. But here a recap of 2017 at Château de La Dauphine : Harvest 2017 started on September 14th, pretty early vintage explained […]
21 June 2019
Climb aboard a legendary Citroën 2CV for a tour of La Dauphine and the region’s historical, cultural and gastronomic heritage ! The journey begins in the property’s park to discover its history linked with the fame of […]
13 May 2019
The 2018 vintage: an adventure from start to finish! Having virtually drowned the pruning team during the winter and frayed our nerves in the spring with an epic battle against mildew, the vintage then made a 180 […]
25 April 2019
The Château de Versailles officially reopened the Dauphin and Dauphine’s apartments on 15 April 2019. One Dauphine – Two Châteaux Maria-Josepha of Saxony was born in 1731 in Dresden, Germany The daughter of the king of Poland, […]
1 April 2019
To all wine professionals, Château de La Dauphine 2018 is available for en primeur tastings at the following places : From April 1st to April 3rd at Château Taillefer in Libourne with le Grand Cercle des Vins […]
21 March 2019
After the winter pruning, our team is doing some vineyard maintenance by changing wires and wood pickets. But in accordance to our philosophy, other type of works are adding to the classic ones. Our goal this year […]
6 February 2019
Last scores for Château de La Dauphine 2016 in bottle : Antonio Galloni : 91 points The 2016 La Dauphine is fabulous. Exotic, super-ripe and flamboyant to the core, the 2016 possesses tremendous depth and tons of […]
31 January 2019
You will find La Dauphine in several magazines.
20 December 2018
Château de La Dauphine will be closed for holidays from December 22nd until January 1st. We wish you to enjoy beautiful times for holidays, with fine wines of course ! We hope to continue to share our […]