In the 18th century Château Calon-Ségur was owned by the Marquis de Ségur, who also owned Latour and Lafite. The heart on the label reflects the Marquis’ famous saying: “I make my wine at Lafite and Latour, but my heart is in Calon.”
Château Canon La Gaffeliere is one of six French wine estates owned by Vignobles Comtes von Neipperg, German aristocrats who were military leaders and winemakers in Germany as early as the 12th century. Robert Parker calls it a “superb” estate.
Clos des Papes is one of Rhone Valley’s most venerable estates. The family has been making Chateauneuf-du-Pape for 300 years. The original vineyard was part of the papal estate inside a chateau.