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Couhins

Chemin de la Gravette

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Couhins Castle

Located on Chemin de la Gravette in Villenave-d'Ornon, France.

Location

  • Couhins Castle is situated on Chemin de la Gravette in Villenave-d'Ornon, France.

History

The castle was built as a Bordeaux wine estate from the Pessac-Léognan appellation, ranked among the Grands Crus Classés for dry white wine in the Classification of Graves wine of 1959. The winery is located in close Southern vicinity of the city of Bordeaux, in the commune of Villenave-d'Ornon.

Architecture

The castle's architecture is not explicitly stated in available information.

Layout

The layout of the castle is also not provided.

Historical Significance and Events

Couhins Castle is a notable wine estate in the Pessac-Léognan appellation, producing high-quality dry white wines. The winery has been ranked among the Grands Crus Classés for its dry white wine since 1959.

Current Status and Use

The castle is currently used as a Bordeaux wine estate, producing various wines including Couhins La Gravette and La Dame de Couhins. It also serves as a domain for viticulture demonstration purposes.

Heritage Status

Couhins Castle has not been explicitly stated to hold any heritage status.

Visiting Information

  • The castle is open to visitors from Monday to Friday, 08:00-12:00 and 14:00-18:00. Visitors can contact the winery directly at +33 5 56 30 77 61 for more information.

Notable Features and Rooms

No notable features or rooms are mentioned in available information.

Note

Due to lack of information, some sections may not be fully comprehensive.

Details

NameCouhins
CityVillenave-d'Ornon
CountryFrance
Coordinates44.75374, -0.562681
Current useBordeaux wine estate