Sumptuous shores
Our teams share their favourite places to eat. From beachside guinguettes to Bordeaux bistronomy, from the banks of the Garonne to the Corbières massif by way of Chablis, their recommendations will leave you hungry and itching to travel.
Game of shores
A hydrographic guessing game. Can you identify the river, sea or ocean behind seven Domaines Barons de Rothschild Lafite estates?
Must you taste it to believe it?
A tasting game to test your convictions…and your intuition.
Match the right sensations to each stage of tasting. Between oenological precision and misleading clues, can you tell what’s what?
Cellar or shrine? Lafite’s secret beneath the vines
Underground cellar or neoclassical temple? Step inside Lafite’s most fantastical structure, designed by the visionary Catalan architect Ricardo Bofill.
Visually arresting. Faintly mystical. You might be forgiven for mistaking the underground cellar at Château Lafite Rothschild for a shrine.
The manga that changed wine
How a Japanese manga, now a Apple TV series, introduced a new generation to fine wine.
Published between 2008 and 2016 and now on Apple TV, Drops of God turned wine into storytelling, offering millions a new way to appreciate it.
Dragons, roses and ladybirds
Untangling fact from folklore in the world of wine.
Deep-rooted traditions or ideas with no real basis? From Gregorian chants to the shape of a bottle’s base, here’s a look at some of the stories, rituals and myths that surround the world of wine.
Biodynamics: from belief to evidence
In conversation with Manuela de Lachapelle, Head of R&D at Domaines Barons de Rothschild Lafite.
As Head of R&D at Domaines Barons de Rothschild Lafite, Manuela de Lachapelle explores what biodynamics, backed by evidence, brings to the resilience of Bordeaux estates and the redefinition of the winegrower’s craft.
When rituals rhyme with reason
Proverbs, offerings and biodynamics: when rites complement reason.
In today’s vineyards, science reduces uncertainty, but it does not explain everything.
The order of the vine
Inside the Commanderie du Bontemps: where ritual, belief and community meet.
An old rite gives you a glimpse into why, even in 2026, the world of wine still believes in the power of the collective.
Under the stars: Lafite through the lens of Evgenia Arbugaeva
In 2020, photographer and filmmaker Evgenia Arbugaeva selected the starry skies over Château Lafite Rothschild as her focal point, conjuring up a compelling chiaroscuro effect.