Château Tour Baladoz
Saint émilion grand cru
Acquired in 1950 by the De Schepper family, the vines of Château Tour Baladoz are ideally located on the clay-limestone plateau of Saint-Émilion, resting on the rock with its quarries and occupying a high point of the region.
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Owner
Famille De Schepper
History
The Domain is listed in the book “Le Producteur” in 1841 under the name “Valados”, and appears under “Baladoz” in the Féret guide edition of 1868.
After the construction of a tower, the Château took the name “Tour Baladoz”, and was considered a high-ranking Saint-Émilion cru.
Emile De Schepper, Belgian trader, bought Château Tour Baladoz
Château Tour Baladoz was certified HVE 3.
Château Tour Baladoz is ranked as a Saint-Émilion Grand Cru.
Key Figures
77% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Cabernet Franc, 6% Petit Verdot
Clay-limestone soils
19.47 ac / 7.88 ha
Château Tour Baladoz
Château Tour Baladoz offers a breathtaking panoramic view. As it is close to Château La Croizille, which also belongs to the De Schepper, meaning visitors can combine both visits. This allows them to discover two types of châteaux, a traditional one with Tour Baladoz and a more modern approach with La Croizille. The experience is taken to another level with an “educational” plot that has been set up with the six grape varieties authorized in Saint-Emilion (merlot, cabernet franc, cabernet sauvignon, petit verdot, malbec and carmenère). Each visit end with the tasting of 3 wines.
The Châteaux different offers include: visits with a tasting, themed tastings, visits with a picnic, a wine boutique, a wine bar on a terrace, a seminar room, educational wine workshops, team-building programs and private parties. The Châteaux are open every day of the year (except Christmas and New Year’s Eve).
