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Château Loudenne is the famous “Château Rose” of the Médoc, renowned in the 20s for its social celebrations and the many personalities who came to stay there.
Located on the edge of the Gironde estuary, Château Loudenne is one of the most endearing sites in the Médoc, whose notoriety has been established for 400 years.
The Château, dating from the XNUMXth century, has a XNUMXth century Victorian cellar located in a large park with a breathtaking view of the Gironde Estuary, a collection of old and rare English roses. Private port with access for pleasure boats, cruises. Free visit and tasting without reservations for individuals. Sale of wines and picnics at the property. Ephemeral table at the castle, prestige tasting lunch on the terrace of the castle. Marked trail in the kids-friendly vineyard.

Visit conditions

  • Free tour
  • Guided tour by appointment only
  • Groups of 1 to 40 people welcome.

Opening

Visit by appointment from October to March.
Visits and tastings without appointment from the beginning of April to the end of September, Monday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 13 p.m. and 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.

Prices

Payment method

  • Payment cards
  • French bank and postal checks
  • Cash
  • Bank transfer

Prices

Guided tour with tasting of 2 wines: €8 per person
Guided tour with tasting of 3 wines: €15

Services

Equipments

  • Accessible by stroller
  • Picnic area.
  • Park
  • Coach parking

Services

  • Shop
  • Online Shop
  • Drive / Take away
  • Delivery possible

Assets

Children's activity (ies)

To best accommodate the youngest, a marked trail accompanied by a quiz and coloring pages for children are available.

Discovery of the vines

A free and marked route is offered to visitors to discover the vineyard of the castle.

Environmental approach

Château Loudenne is committed to respecting and preserving the environment through its Ecocert certification, High Environmental Value level 3, Natura 2000 and its conversion to Organic Agriculture.

History and architecture

During the visit, discover the history of Château Loudenne and that of its owners, the brothers Walter and Alfred Guilbey.
You will also be able to see the estate's new gravity cellar and its many modern facilities, in a purely Victorian style, designed by Ernest Minvielle, famous in the Bordeaux vineyards for his contributions to wine architecture.

Around

La Table Ephémère au Château Loudenne

The Ephemeral Table at Château Loudenne

Restaurant

Bistro des Vignes

Vineyard Bistro

Restaurant

La Cambuse

La Cambuse

Restaurant

Start Pizza

Start Pizza

Restaurant

Calmos Pizza

Calmos Pizza

Restaurant

Thés Les Saveurs Nuancées

Nuanced Flavors Teas

Restaurant

Le Saint-Julien

The Saint-Julien

Restaurant

Bistro Chez Mémé

Bistro Chez Meme

Restaurant

L’auberge du clocher

The bell tower inn

Restaurant

Eglise Saint-Martin de Prignac

Church of Saint-Martin de Prignac

Site/monument

Le Tumulus du Bernet

The Bernet Tumulus

Site/monument

Ecomusée du centre Médoc – Le Garde-Mémoire

Ecomuseum of the Medoc center - Le Garde-Mémoire

Museum

Église de Saint-Sauveur

Church of Saint-Sauveur

Site/monument

Vestiges de l’Abbaye de l’Isle

Remains of the Abbey of Isle

Site/monument

Eglise Saint-Martin de Pauillac

Church of Saint-Martin de Pauillac

Site/monument

Abbatiale de l’Abbaye de Vertheuil

Abbey of the Abbey of Vertheuil

Site/monument

Eglise Saint-Pierre de Civrac-Médoc

Church of Saint-Pierre in Civrac-Médoc

Site/monument

Eglise de Saint-Christoly-de-Médoc

Church of Saint-Christoly-de-Médoc

Site/monument