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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.

Admission fees

Payment method

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

Services

Equipments

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

Services

  • Shop
  • Online Store
  • 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 Cabane du Douanier

The Customs House

Restaurant

La brasserie Foch

The Foch brewery

Restaurant

L’Atelier de K’Tea

K'Tea Workshop

Restaurant

Le Calebassier de Lesparre

Lesparre's Calabash

Restaurant

Chapa’s Tavern

Chapa's Tavern

Restaurant

Restaurant de l’Abbaye (chez Bérengère)

Abbey Restaurant (at Bérengère)

Hotel restaurant

Le Lafayette

The Lafayette

Restaurant

Le Bouchon d’Esteuil

The Bouchon d'Esteuil

Restaurant

Le SûsaCô

The SûsaCô

Restaurant

Jardin du Château Beychevelle

Garden of Château Beychevelle

Park / garden

Roseraie du Château Loudenne

Rose garden of Château Loudenne

Park / garden

Osier Déco

Decorative wicker

Craftsman

Eglise Saint-Saturnin de Bégadan

Church of Saint-Saturnin de Bégadan

Site/monument

Église de Saint-Sauveur

Church of Saint-Sauveur

Site/monument

Phare du Château « La Tour de By »

Lighthouse of the Château "La Tour de By"

Small rural heritage

La Tour de l’Honneur et son musée

The Tower of Honor and its museum

Site/monument

Eglise Saint-Pierre de Gaillan

Church of Saint-Pierre de Gaillan

Site/monument

Eglise Notre-Dame de Benon

Church of Notre-Dame de Benon

Site/monument