Château Mouton Rothschild

Owned by the Baroness Philippine de Rothschild, the Château Mouton Rothschild has the distinction of being 1st Classified Growth in the ranking of 1855 only since 1973. It was before that date 2nd Classified Growth, the motto of the domain thus goes from “Premier second, do not deign, Mouton am “to“ First I am, second I was, sheep does not change “. The other peculiarity of the Château is its label, signed vintage after vintage by the greatest artists, painters, sculptors: Salvador Dali in 1958, Pablo Picasso in 1973, Andy Warhol in 1975, Francis Bacon in 1990, Jeff Koons in 2010. The Château Mouton Rothschild wines are mainly composed of intense and powerful Cabernet Sauvignon. We find aromas of vanilla, black fruits and a long finish. His second wine, Petit Mouton, from younger vines, shows by his excellence the rigor and attention paid to the first wine.