Overview
Château Mouton Rothschild is a renowned wine estate in the Bordeaux region, known for its exceptional wines and historic significance. The estate features a grand chateau and beautiful vineyards.
One of the most prestigious wine estates in France, producing some of the finest wines in the world.
Location
Address
Pauillac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Neighborhood: Medoc
Coordinates
45.192780, -0.733060
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-October
Best Time of Day
Late morning
Optimal weather and light for tours and tasting
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild and pleasant
- • Blooming vineyards
- • Spring festivals
summer
Warm and sunny
- • Extended tasting hours
- • Outdoor events
autumn
Cool and crisp
- • Harvest season
- • Fall foliage
winter
Cold and potentially wet
- • Holiday decorations
- • Indoor tastings
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tours in advance
- Dress appropriately for vineyard tours
- Check for any special events
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate (walking in vineyards)
- • Stay hydrated
- • Sun protection recommended in summer
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Credit cards, Cash (Euro)
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual but neat, Comfortable shoes for walking in vineyards, Closed-toe shoes recommended, Swimwear, Beachwear
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week
- • Official website
- • 48 hours in advance for full refund
- • Available for online bookings
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Château Mouton Rothschild Official App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Tour scheduling, Audio guide, Wine tasting notes, Exclusive offers
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Tasting rooms, Cafe
Charging Stations: Visitor center, Cafe
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport
Distance: 40 km
Travel Time: 40 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 50 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic significance, beautiful landscapes, excellent wine
Historical Significance: One of the premier wine estates in Bordeaux, known for its rich history and prestigious wines
Insider Tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds
- Ask about special reserve tastings
- Visit the gift shop for unique souvenirs
Local Recommendations
- • Try the local cuisine at nearby restaurants
- • Ask for recommendations from the tour guides
- • Visit the Pauillac market for local produce
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: French, English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main Chateau
Best Time: Golden hour in the afternoon
Tips: Capture the chateau from the vineyard perspective
Result: Stunning shot of the chateau with vineyards in the foreground
Vineyard Rows
Best Time: Early morning or late afternoon
Tips: Use leading lines of the vineyard rows
Result: Beautiful symmetrical shots of the vineyards
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Château Lynch-Bages
Distance: 3 km
Walking: 35 min
Type: Wine Estate
Pauillac Town Center
Distance: 2 km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Historical Site
Saint-Estèphe Vineyards
Distance: 5 km
Walking: 1 hour
Type: Vineyard
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book the premium tasting experience"
- "Visit on a weekday for a quieter experience"
- "Don't miss the wine museum"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (1)
Quick Info
Available Tours
0
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
€25