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Château Mouton-Rothschild Archives

November 22

November 22, 1847: The settler ship John Wickliffe departs from London for New Zealand. Its arrival is considered the founding day of the Otago region. Central Otago in particular has become an area famed […]

October 22

October 22, 1685: The Edict of Fontainebleau was issued in France by the government of King Louis XIV. Through it, the French government essentially revoked religious toleration for France's Protestants, which they had earlier […]

Staff Writer2026-08-06T18:42:11+00:00Categories: Royalty, Power & Class, This Day in Wine History | Dates|Tags: Baron Philippe de Rothschild, Château Mouton-Rothschild, Edict of Fontainebleau, France, Italy, King Louis XIV|

July 20

July 20, 356 B.C.: Alexander the Great was born. At the height of Macedonian power, when Alexander the Great succeeded Philip in 336 BC, the major wine-producing and wine-trade centers of the Aegean began […]

Staff Writer2026-08-06T03:23:40+00:00Categories: This Day in Wine History | Dates, Wine|Tags: Alexander the Great, Baron Philippe de Rothschild, Carlos Santana, Celebrity winery, Château Mouton-Rothschild, Macedonia, Mexico, Mumm Napa, The Milagro Foundation|

May 11

May 11, 1853: Nathaniel de Rothschild bought the Château Brane-Mouton vineyard in Bordeaux for the purpose of serving his own wine to visitors at his estates. He therefore changed its name to Château Mouton […]

Ken Wytsma2026-08-05T21:01:15+00:00Categories: This Day in Wine History | Dates|Tags: Andrés Iniesta, Baron Nathaniel de Rothschild, Best of Wine Tourism, Bodega Iniesta, Bordeaux, Celebrity winery, Château Mouton-Rothschild, Great Wine Capitals, La Mancha, Quinta do Crasto, Spain, Texas, Texas Custom Wine Works|

September 28

September 28, 1542: The explorer Juan Rodriquez Cabrillo landed with his expedition on behalf of the Spanish monarch, King Charles V, at San Diego Bay in southern California. It was the first time that […]

February 19

February 19, 1866: Mary Elizabeth Anderson was born. In addition to inventing and acquiring the patent for car windshield wipers, she ran a vineyard in California. February 19, 1870: Nathaniel de Rothschild, who started […]

Ken Wytsma2026-08-04T22:56:42+00:00Categories: Law & Regulation, This Day in Wine History | Dates|Tags: 1855 Bordeaux Wine Classification, Alvaro Espinoza, Antiyal Winery, Baron Nathaniel de Rothschild, Blood Into Wine, Caduceus Cellars, California, Chateau Mouton, Château Mouton-Rothschild, Chile, Eric Glomski, Mary Elizabeth Anderson, Maynard James Keenan, Valle del Maipo, wine documentary|

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