Daniel Cathiard (Château Smith Haut Lafitte)

Above: (First image): Owner and winemaker Daniel Cathiard posing in front of our lenses. (Below): The poured wines of its Grand Vin, as screened by a lovely collateral postcard.
In the nice ambience of French centric Les Brasseries, 酒 Jiuwine.com spent time with the face behind of one of Pessac-Lèognan finest […]

Château Smith-Haut-Lafitte
Pessac-Léognan in Graves
Bordeaux in France

The 18th century estate is located on a gravel ridge to the east of Château Haut-Bailly. From 1958 to 1990, it was owned by Bordeaux négociant Eschenauer. Daniel Cathiard, an Olympic skier who purchased the estate off the back of the family’s chain of supermarkets and sporting goods […]