Château de La Dauphine

The history of Château de La Dauphine traces back to 1744. Jean-Baptiste De Richon built it. In 1985, François-Régis Marcetteau De Brem sold La Dauphine to the Moueix family of Libourne.

The first vine planted in Fronsac date back to 2000 years. The vineyard covers an area of 53 hectares and is facing south. It has 14 types of soil. The vineyard follows organic farming practices. They plant 90% Merlot and 10% Cabernet Franc. The terroir consists of clay, limestone and sandy soils on the plateau. The vine density is 6300 vines per hectares. Every detail of the wine is exclusive. The breeding of 12 months took place in best conditions. The vat room has 26 concrete vats. It also has 16 stainless steel tanks. On average, they mature the wines in 30% new, French barrels oak for 12 months. This wine is better with at least 2-4 years of ageing. The wine reaches the peak maturity between 3-12 years of age after the vintage.

Château de La Dauphine is one of the best wines from Fronsac Canon Fronsac. It has lusty, ripe, dark, jammy fruit, soft textures, and good concentration. If you are willing to explore this winery, you can take a trip to this property now. You can visit the Château de La Dauphine to taste different and delicious wines on their property. Make sure to make an appointment before the visit. You will get to know about the history of the estate, terroir, explore the winery and taste various wines. So, discover this winery now!

Video : Overview of the Château de La Dauphine

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