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Château Lanessan

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Domaine de Lachesnaye, a former seigneurial land in the parish of Sainte Gemme, belonged in 1793 to the Caupène family, who had inherited it from Sire de La Chesnaye. The estate was bought by Frédéric Exshaw in 1880, who had a château built resembling that of Lanessan. Weakened by the economic crisis
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style, and its cellars built in traditional Médoc style. Additionally the estate was expanded to include stables that are the foundation for the Musée du Cheval, currently a tourism destination. Following the marriage between Marie-Louise Delbos and Etienne Bouteiller in 1907, the family name
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The earliest documentation indicate Dame Paironne la Montagne, the widow of Henry de Lanessan, sold the estate on January 15, 1310 to Sieur de Blaignan. It was acquired in 1793 by Jean Delbos, previously a ship owner. In the 19th century Lanessan (then named Dubosqc) was listed as a
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of 1929, and frosts of 1945 and 1956, the estate was acquired by Jean Bouteiller in 1961, and a large proportion of the vines were replanted. Château Lachesnaye resumed wine production in 1971.
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The vineyard area extends 10 hectares (25 acres), with the grape variety selection split evenly between 50% Cabernet Sauvignon and 50% Merlot. An average 65,000 bottles are produced annually.
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The vineyard area extends 20 hectares (49 acres), planted with 50% Cabernet Sauvignon and 50% Merlot. Lachesnaye also produces a second wine, Sire de Lachesnaye.
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changed, and in 1961 Jean Bouteiller started to expand the family's holding, initially acquiring Château Lachesnaye, and Château de Sainte Gemme in 1962.
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while this classification was in effect. A neighbouring estate of Lanessan, Château Lachesnaye is currently owned by the Bouteiller family as well.
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ranking would add nothing to the estate's already sound reputation, and that the selection amounted to "bureaucratic nonsense".
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Les Calèches de Lanessan (English: "Carriages of Lanessan") since 1999, emphasising the château's ties with horses.
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The vineyard area extends to 40 hectares (99 acres), with a grape variety distribution of 60%
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In 1858 the cellarmaster of Château Lanessan, Jean Pineau, was hired by the Spanish
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by Lawton in 1815 and received highly favourable mentions in
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Château de Lanessan was built 1878 by André Delbos in a
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45°08′10″N 0°45′12″W / 45.1362°N 0.7534°W / 45.1362; -0.7534

Bordeaux
Haut-Médoc
appellation
Bordeaux wine regions
Cussac
Fort Médoc
Cru Bourgeois Supérieur
second wine
Cocks & Féret
Bordeaux Wine Official Classification of 1855
World's Fair
Marqués de Riscal
Rioja
mock-Tudor
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
Cabernet Franc
Petit Verdot
Château Beychevelle
Château Ducru Beaucaillou
"Cru bourgeois classification annulled"
the original
cite web
link


ISBN
0-85533-002-3

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