1983 Château Mouton Rothschild
la récolte a produit 268.790 bordelaises et demies 6.350 magnums et jéroboams
(the harvest produced 268,790 Bordeaux and half-bottles, 6,350 magnums and jeroboams)
ma 61ème vendange, Baron Philippe
(my 61st harvest)
- A very-brief history of Mouton:
- 1718 – Acquired from the Foix family by Nicolas-Alexandre de Ségur, owner of Lafite and Latour.
- 1720 – Acquired from de Ségur by Joseph de Brane, who renamed the estate to “Château Brane-Mouton”.
- 1853 – Acquired by Baron Nathaniel de Rothschild, who renamed the estate “Château Mouton-Rothschild”.
- 1922 – Baron Philippe de Rothschild, great-grandson of Nathaniel, takes control of Mouton at 20 years of age.
- 1973 – Following a decree signed by Agriculture Minister Jacques Chirac, Château Mouton-Rothschild is elevated to First-Growth status in the 1855 Classification.
- 1988 – the death of Baron Philippe. Ownership passes to his sole living child and daugther, Baroness Philippine Mathilde Camille de Rothschild.
- 2014 – the death of Baroness Philippine. She was succeeded by her son Philippe Sereys de Rothschild, who works with siblings Camille Seyres de Rothschild and Julien de Beaumarchais de Rothschild.
Château Mouton Rothschild ®
tout en bouteilles au Château (all in bottles at the Château)
Pauillac
Appellation Pauillac Controlée , 75cl
Baron Philippe de Rothschild g.f.a (groupement foncier agricole), propriétaire
(agricultural land group, proprietor)
Product of France
Cont. 750mL, Alc by Vol 11,5%
Imported by P & S Wine Company, Seattle, Washington
(acquired by Young’s Market Company Estates Group in May 2001)
Red Bordeaux Wine, Product of France