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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

Le Saint-Julien

The Saint-Julien

Restaurant

La Maison du Douanier

The Customs House

Restaurant

Chai Paupiette

Chai Paupiette

Restaurant

Thés Les Saveurs Nuancées

Nuanced Flavors Teas

Restaurant

Le Gaillanaï

The Gaillanaï

Restaurant

La Cambuse

La Cambuse

Restaurant

Essence Ordinaire

Regular Gasoline

Restaurant

Côba

Coba

Restaurant

La Table Gourmande

The Gourmet Table

Restaurant

Eglise de Saint-Christoly-de-Médoc

Church of Saint-Christoly-de-Médoc

Site/monument

La Tour de l’Honneur et son musée

The Tower of Honor and its museum

Site/monument

Eglise de St-Seurin-de-Cadourne

Church of St-Seurin-de-Cadourne

Site/monument

Le petit musée d’automates et abbaye de Vertheuil

The small automata museum and abbey of Vertheuil

Museum

Musée « Palais du Costume Mazarin »

Museum "Palace of Mazarin Costume"

Museum

Le Tumulus du Bernet

The Bernet Tumulus

Site/monument

Eglise Saint-Pierre de Blaignan

Church of Saint-Pierre de Blaignan

Site/monument

Eglise Notre-Dame de Benon

Church of Notre-Dame de Benon

Site/monument

Jardin du Château Beychevelle

Garden of Château Beychevelle

Park / garden