At one time or another they owned or shared ownership in a dozen famous chateaus.
I mention these two famous chateaus because of their antiquity and because they are both in Graves.
Many of the most famous chateaus were confiscated by the Germans.
At the top are the fortunate few visitors invited to stay at the most famous chateaus.
Soon, the first releases of the most famous chateaus were sold out.
When a famous chateau blends its wine each year, only the best batches are kept.
In 1855, the Bordeaux wine trade drew up a list of the 60 most famous chateaus, divided into five quality levels.
Most of the famous chateaus in Bordeaux produce between 10,000 and 25,000 cases of wine a year.
The Loire Valley was his first choice, but the famous chateaus didn't suit.
At many famous chateaus in the Medoc, it makes up a third or more of the blend.