Château Sigalas Rabaud in Bordeaux with yellow walls and red shutters, surrounded by vineyards at sunset, with a large tree nearby — © Château Sigalas Rabaud in Bordeaux Vineyards

Wine cellar at Château Sigalas Rabaud in Bordeaux featuring rows of wooden barrels lined up on terracotta flooring, white stone walls, and exposed wooden beams — © Historic wine cellar at Château Sigalas Rabaud

Glass of white wine from Château Sigalas Rabaud surrounded by vine leaves and grapes in Bordeaux — © Château Sigalas Rabaud - Wine Tasting in the Vineyard

Entrance gate of Château Sigalas Rabaud in Bordeaux featuring a red door, stone pillars, and tree-lined driveway with golden autumn foliage. — © Château Sigalas Rabaud - Historic Entrance

Entrance gate of Château Sigalas Rabaud in Bordeaux at sunset, with two stone pillars framing a tree-lined driveway. — © Sunset at Château Sigalas Rabaud's Gate

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Château Sigalas Rabaud

Vigneron Indépendant, Vignobles et découvertes

The smallest of 1855 First Growth is still a family business Henri de Sigalas who come from an old parliamentarian family bought the Château Rabaud in 1863. His only son – Pierre Gaston de Sigalas – is more interesting about horses than about the vines though and, in 1903 gets mainly rid of the estate.

Still, Pierre Gaston kept the “bijou de Sigalas” – the “jewel of Sigalas” –, a consistent land slope and gave the rest in renting. Four decades later, his granddaughter Marie Antoinette de Sigalas spouse of Marquis de Lambert des Granges takes the property back. Together, the newly married couple modernised the brand and Sigalas is back among the bests. Passionate about art, they bought height Bordeaux fine arts’ paintings that you can still admire on the walls of the Château’s wine cellar. Today, their granddaughter – Laure de Lambert Compeyrot – is queen of the property. Under her wings, Sigalas Rabaud is certified high environmental value.

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