Who owns Baron de Rothschild?
Who owns Baron de Rothschild?
Philippe Sereys de Rothschild
Baron Philippe de Rothschild SA is a joint-stock corporation of which Philippe Sereys de Rothschild is the Chairman and CEO. It has two distinct lines of business, the Estates and branded wines, united under a single management in the same pursuit of excellence.
Who owns Los Vascos?
Domaines Barons de Rothschild
Viña Los Vascos is a Chilean winery that has been owned and operated by Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) since 1988. The estate is located in the Colchagua Valley with a 640 hectare (1581 acre) vineyard, one of the largest in central Colchagua.
What wine is from Chile?
Chile’s Top Wines
- Cabernet Sauvignon.
- Chardonnay.
- Sauvignon Blanc.
- Bordeaux Blends.
- Carménère.
- Syrah.
- Pinot Noir.
- Others of note.
Is Los Vascos a good wine?
This wine has a sparkling ruby red colour and a pleasantly fruity nose with aromas of black cherries, raspberries and plums, all with a hint of spice. This is a silky, flavourful wine, with a supple tannin structure. A great classic.
Is wine from Chile any good?
Chile produces good, aromatic whites as well. In addition to the new sauvignon blancs from Huasco in Atacama, there are piercing sauvignon blancs that smell of white currants, lemon sorbet and the gooseberries grown in the cooler regions close to the coast – look for wines marked ‘costa’ (coastal) to find one.
What is the Baron Philippe de Rothschild Chile Bodega?
Situated in the heart of the Maipo Valley, the Baron Philippe de Rothschild Chile bodega is a cutting-edge facility which combines the latest technology with the great Bordeaux winemaking tradition in the service of incomparable quality.
What kind of wine is Escudo Rojo?
ESCUDO ROJO. Produced in Chile by Baron Philippe de Rothschild Maipo Chile, Escudo Rojo was born in 1997. A perfect marriage of ancestral Bordeaux expertise and an exceptional terroir, Escudo Rojo is a fine branded wine which corresponds to the expectations, the image and the great winemaking tradition of Baron Philippe de Rothschild.
When did the Rothschilds buy los vascos?
However, the land reform measures which came into force in the late 60s and early 70s put a stop to any further expansion. Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite) took over the Los Vascos estate (Los Vascos meaning The Basques, in honour of its Basque origins) in 1988.
Why is Chile such a great place to grow wine?
The impressive natural protection they providemakes Chile a winegrowing paradise. In the Central Valley, Baron Philippe de Rothschild’s winemakers have pushed back the limits of nature and planted an exceptional vineyard on the lower slopes of the Andes Mountains where they make a single-estate wine.
