Château des Laurets

Château des Laurets Summary:

• Region: Bordeaux Right Bank, between Puisseguin Saint-Émilion and Montagne Saint-Émilion

• Terroir: South-facing limestone slopes

• History: Origins date to the 12th century

• Ownership: Acquired by the Rothschild family in 2003

• Flagship Wine: Château des Laurets — 80% Merlot / 20% Cabernet Franc (classic Right Bank style)

• Icon Wine: Cuvée Baron Edmond – Sélection Parcellaire — 100% Merlot from a 10-acre parcel of 70-year-old vines, produced only in top vintages

• Wine Style: Merlot-driven wines with depth, elegance, and Saint-Émilion finesse

• Accolades: Both wines consistently earn 90+ point ratings

• Estate Landmark: 19th-century château with a distinctive octagonal tower

Château des Laurets is a Right Bank Bordeaux estate located on south-facing limestone slopes between Puisseguin Saint-Émilion and Montagne Saint-Émilion. With origins dating to the 12th century and stewardship under the Rothschild family since 2003, the estate combines historic pedigree with modern precision.

The flagship wine, Château des Laurets, is a classic Right Bank blend of 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc, offering depth, character, and Saint-Émilion finesse. The icon wine, Cuvée Baron Edmond – Sélection Parcellaire, is a 100% Merlot sourced from a single 10-acre parcel of 70-year-old vines, produced only in the best vintages and known for its elegance and complexity.

Both wines have earned 90+ point ratings, reinforcing Château des Laurets as an exceptional Bordeaux value with authentic terroir expression. The estate is also home to a striking 19th-century château with a distinctive octagonal tower, reflecting its architectural and cultural heritage.