Bordeaux producers
View Decanter’s profiles on top Bordeaux producers
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Producer Profile: Château Malartic-Lagravière
One of only six Bordeaux châteaux classified for both its red and white wine, this Pessac-Léognan estate has gone from strength to strength since its purchase by the Bonnie family 18 years ago. Jane Anson charts its rise
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Producer profile: Château Branaire-Ducru
Since taking over in the late 1980s, Patrick Maroteaux has quietly improved the vineyards, the cellar and the reputation of this fourth-growth estate. Jane Anson meets him and tastes through the wines
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Producer profile: Château Calon-Ségur
It was once one of the most publicity-shy estates in Bordeaux, but today the new owners of this St-Estèphe third growth are laying out the welcome mat. But has this changed the wine?
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Producer profile: Château d’Yquem
Fine-tuning in vineyard and cellar and a move towards freshness and finesse in both the esteemed Sauternes and dry white have sparked criticism...
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Producer profile: Château Pontet-Canet
Pauillac had rarely looked as gloomy as it did on the wet spring day Anthony Rose took to the Route des Châteaux to taste the 2009 from barrel at Pontet-Canet...
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Clos des Jacobins
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Château Belgrave
Address: 35 rue de Bordeaux Parempuyre CS80004 Blanquefort Cedex France
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Producer profile: Château Lafite Rothschild
Read a profile of Medoc 1855 first growth Chateau Lafite Rothschild, including the history of the estate and its vineyards...
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What are the differences between Mouton and Lafite?
For the first time ever, the proprietors of two of Bordeaux’s first growths agreed to come together for an exclusive interview...
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Producer profile: Château Cos d’Estournel
Château Cos d’Estournel in St-Estèphe is a landmark in more than one way.
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Keeping it in the family
Crippling death duties and poor returns have made running the family château in Bordeaux a precarious business. WILLIAM BOLTER reports on the triumphs and the pitfalls
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Château Montrose estate profile
Château Montrose is back to its big-boned best. JAMES LAWTHER MW examines the credentials of the famed Saint-Estèphe second growth
