Zellerbach founded Hanzell Vineyards in 1953 with a vision to create wines that could compete on the world stage
in memory of the fighting that is said to have taken place on the estate at the end of the Hundred Years' War in the 15th century
and elegant with a "stony coolness"
Our approach combines traditional techniques with modern innovation
With its fruit forward profile
Chateau Couhins Pessac Leognan Le Petit Mouton de Mouton Rothschild Zellerbach founded Hanzell Vineyards inPRE ORDER About Winery Chteau Couhins, a renowned estate in Pessac Lognan, boasts a history that stretches back to the 17th century. Initially known as "Bourdieu de la Gravette," it was owned by the Banchereau family, notable Bordeaux lawyers. The estate evolved, with the Hanappier family acquiring it in 1883 and undertaking significant renovations. Later, it became part of the Gasqueton family's holdings, owners of Chteau Calon Sgur. In 1967, Andr