Château Rayne Vigneau
Dessert White · Sauternes, France
Dessert
Sweet · Aromatic · Rich textured · Floral
Vinification & maturation
Grapes
France
Château de Rayne Vigneau is a Sauternes estate in Bordeaux, classified as a Premier Grand Cru in 1855 and known for Sémillon-dominant sweet wines. The property has a long ownership history, passing from family ownership to Georges Raoux, then Cordier-Mestrezat and Crédit Agricole, before Trésor du Patrimoine acquired the majority stake through Vins et Saveurs de France, with CA Grands Crus retaining a minority share. Notes indicate High Environmental Value certification, alongside hospitality certification. Winemaking and estate direction are associated with Anne Le Naour, Vincent Labergère and consultant Denis Dubourdieu.
Vineyard scale
Medium
40-80 ha