Château Mouton Rothschild 1979 x 6

Château Mouton Rothschild was initially classified as a Second Growth estate in the 1855 Bordeaux Classification, Baron Philippe de Rothschild successfully lobbied for its promotion to First Growth (Premier Cru Classé) status in 1973, making it the only estate to have been elevated to this elite status.

1979 vintage label design by Japanese painter Hisao Domoto.

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Producer

Château Mouton-Rothschild

Vintage

1979

ABV

None Stated

Type

Red Wine

Size

6 x 75cl

Closure

Cork

Bottle count

292,540

Grape Varietal

Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot Cabernet Franc Petit Verdot

Producer

Château Mouton-Rothschild

Château Mouton-Rothschild is a wine estate located in the Pauillac appellation of the Médoc region in Bordeaux, France. Château Mouton-Rothschild is one of the most famous wine estates in France, and indeed the world. It has been at the hub of the global wine business since the early 20th century.

Location

33250 Pauillac, Bordeaux

Owner

Rothschild Family

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Geography

France

France is widely recognized as one of the world's premier wine-producing countries, renowned for its diverse range of wine styles and regions, including Champagne, Bordeaux, and Burgundy.

Primary Varietals

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Classification

Premier Grand Cru Classé

Premier Cru Classé is a designation from the 1855 Bordeaux Wine Official Classification, ranking select châteaux in Médoc and Sauternes among the highest quality producers. It signifies exceptional wines with longstanding reputations, subject to strict production standards.

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