Mouton had been in his family for three generations ... It would take years of effort—his own cousins at Lafite Rothschild would be the last to relent—but in 1973, Mouton was a second no more. Always ...

Eric de Rothschild loved visiting his family's Bordeaux estate with friends when he was in his twenties. They had fun and they drank a lot of wine—not bad, when the winery is first-growth Château ...

representing all three wine branches of the Rothschild family as well as other prestigious producers in the UK. In addition, Waddesdon is much respected as the focal point for Château Lafite ...

Source: Rothschild Archive Mayer's will continued to control the direction of the family by promoting intermarriages. Mayer was concerned that the family's fortune would be diluted as it grew ...