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Wine Description
The Story
Vintage after vintage, the wines of Château Palmer express our vision of an exceptional wine. We believe that it is born of the mysterious trilogy – terroir, history, memory – and all of our efforts are concentrated on bringing it into the world. Distinction, high standards and commitment are the values that guide every choice we make from the vineyard to the table where the wine is served.
Knowing
Knowing your terroir, your grapes, and ...
Wine Information
In 1814, Charles Palmer (1777-1851), Major General in the British army, bought a wine property from the Gascq family on which he was to leave his name.
The story of Charles Palmer's acquisition of the estate relies as much on a tale of amorous intrigue as on historical truth. A gentleman, officer and aide-de-camp to the Prince de Galles, Charles Palmer was known at the English Court for his female conquests and his military victories. The N...
Vintage 1900
The legendary 1900 !
The 1900 vintage in Bordeaux holds a unique place in this history, marked by a combination of factors that contributed to the character of the wines produced.
Weather Conditions: The weather conditions in Bordeaux during the 1900 growing season played a significant role in shaping the vintage. The year began with a mild winter, followed by a warm and dry spring. However, summer brought challenges, with cooler and wet...