Deuxième Cru Classé en 1855 · Sweet white

Where is Château Lamothe wine from?

Château Lamothe is a sweet white wine from Sauternes, in Sauternais, Bordeaux, France. It is classified Deuxième Cru Classé en 1855 and made mainly from Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc and Muscadelle.

Château Lamothe wine label — Photo: Henry Salomé, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Château Lamothe at a glance

Classification	Deuxième Cru Classé en 1855
Appellation	Sauternes
Style	Sweet wine
Grapes	Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Muscadelle
Village or town	Sauternes
Subregion	Sauternais
Region	Bordeaux
Country	France
Vineyard area	8 ha
Coordinates	44.5326, -0.3504

Château Lamothe

Sauternes, Bordeaux, France

Deuxième Cru Classé en 1855

Also known as Lamothe Despujols

Appellation: Sauternes
Grapes: Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Muscadelle
Vineyard: 8 ha

Château Lamothe and Lamothe-Guignard formed a single estate until the 20th century. In 1961 Armand Bastit-Saint-Martin sold 8 hectares to Jean Despujols, whose family still runs Château Lamothe.

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Château Lamothe: questions and answers

Where is Château Lamothe wine from?

Château Lamothe is a sweet white wine from Sauternes, in Sauternais, Bordeaux, France. It is classified Deuxième Cru Classé en 1855 and made mainly from Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc and Muscadelle.