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Château Dauzac
One of the least known of the classified growths, Château Dauzac nonetheless has a long, illustrious history tracing its roots back to the 13th century. However, it was the arrival of Thomas Michael Lynch in the 18th century who invested and expanded its vineyards that made it one of the more celebrated Margaux of its time. Over the years, it changed hands from renowned wine merchant Nathaniel Johnston to the Miailhes famil...Read more
One of the least known of the classified growths, Château Dauzac nonetheless has a long, illustrious history tracing its roots back to the 13th century. However, it was the arrival of Thomas Michael Lynch in the 18th century who invested and expanded its vineyards that made it one of the more celebrated Margaux of its time. Over the years, it changed hands from renowned wine merchant Nathaniel Johnston to the Miailhes family. In 1988 inheritance tax forced them to sell the estate to French insurance company, MAIF, who still own the château today. In 1992, André Lurton was hired as manager and he has since considerably improved the quality at this once highlyadmired château.Read less
