Château Roquefort
With its 85 hectares of vineyards, the estate has been producing high quality Bordeaux wines and outstanding cuvées for over 40 years.
Primary Appellation: Bordeaux, Entre-deux-Mers
Winemaker Name: Stephane Soubanere
Varietals: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Sauvignon Blanc, Sémillon
Château Roquefort is a family property owned by the Famille Bellanger since 1976. It is superbly located between the Garonne and Dordogne rivers, in the heart of the Entre-deux-Mers region, not far from Saint-Emilion. With its 85 hectares of vineyards, the estate has been producing high quality Bordeaux wines and outstanding cuvées for over 40 years and began its transition to organic wine growing for white parcels in 2020. The forests, woods and pastures covering 140 hectares are protected. The estate organizes theme-based tours and workshops on nature, gastronomy, the historical heritage of the Neolithic period, and the vineyard, of course. For tourism and cycling enthusiasts, the Roger Lapébie bike path is just a kilometre from the estate. The "Maison de Léo" Guesthouse can accommodate visitors. The estate recently received the Best of Wine Tourism Award in the Architecture and Landscape category.
