Built: 14th century
Status: Private
Visitable?: Yes
Notable: Considered 2nd in grand crus for the region wines
Web: Chateau Durfort-Vivens
Although not particularly impressive in terms of architecture, Chateau Durfort-Vivens is regarded as one of the top-class wineries in the Margaux region, producing some of the world’s finest wines.
The wines existed already in the 12th century under the Durfort name.
Visits and wine tasting are possible during the week, but you will need to reserve well in advance.
Click here for more information how to contact them to reserve a visit.
The castle produces some 140,000 bottles of wine per year.
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