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A sumptuous Haut-M\u00e9doc<\/h2>\n

The history of Ch\u00e2teau S\u00e9nilhac has been written for three centuries. On the left bank of the Bordeaux vineyard, in Saint-Seurin-de-Cadourne, the plots of vines extend around a sumptuous estate where great figures have made the history of wine in Haut M\u00e9doc.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#f7f5f0″ background_enable_image=”off” parallax=”on” parallax_method=”off” custom_padding=”40px||11px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][dipi_timeline show_card_arrow=”off” start_position=”right” line_area_size=”49px” timeline_line_width=”1px” timeline_line_color=”#F7F5F0″ timeline_active_line_color=”#C48F56″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_orientation=”justified” global_colors_info=”{}”][dipi_timeline_item title=”1766″ timeline_icon=”[||divi||400″ timeline_icon_color=”#C48F56″ ribbon_use_circle=”off” ribbon_use_icon_font_size=”on” timeline_icon_font_size=”40px” ribbon_text_bgcolor=”#C48F56″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_text_color=”#C48F56″ body_font=”|300|||||||” background_color=”#F7F5F0″ background_enable_color=”on” background_enable_image=”off” border_color_all_image=”#C48F56″ border_color_all_ribbon_text=”#C48F56″ box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]Jean-Baptiste Basterot, Lord of Listran and President of the Court of Aids of Bordeaux, buys the noble house of S\u00e9nilhac from Mademoiselle de Pichon in exchange for a life annuity of 1000 pounds.[\/dipi_timeline_item][dipi_timeline_item title=”1789″ timeline_icon=”[||divi||400″ timeline_icon_color=”#F7F5F0″ ribbon_use_circle=”off” ribbon_use_icon_font_size=”on” timeline_icon_font_size=”40px” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_text_align=”right” header_text_color=”#C48F56″ body_font=”|300|||||||” background_color=”#F7F5F0″ background_enable_color=”on” background_enable_image=”off” header_text_align_tablet=”left” header_text_align_phone=”left” header_text_align_last_edited=”on|tablet” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]In September 1789, to face his debts, the son of Jean-Baptiste Basterot, Barth\u00e9l\u00e9my de Basterot, sold the S\u00e9nilhac estate to the merchants Crucier and Vergnes for the sum of 150,000 pounds.[\/dipi_timeline_item][dipi_timeline_item title=”THE 1800s” timeline_icon=”[||divi||400″ timeline_icon_color=”#f7f5f0″ ribbon_use_circle=”off” ribbon_use_icon_font_size=”on” timeline_icon_font_size=”40px” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_text_color=”#C48F56″ body_font=”|300|||||||” background_color=”#F7F5F0″ background_enable_color=”on” background_enable_image=”off” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]This estate was the property of Fran\u00e7ois Louis Marie Armand Lalande (1820-1894), deputy mayor of Bordeaux, president of the Bordeaux Chamber of Commerce and deputy of the Gironde, who was also the owner of Ch\u00e2teau Cantenac Brown and Ch\u00e2teau L\u00e9oville- Poyferr\u00e9 for the classified growths but also other areas such as Ch\u00e2teau La Couronne or Ch\u00e2teau Moulin-Riche. <\/p>\n

(1844-1933) was the manager of the estate as well as at Ch\u00e2teau L\u00e9oville-Poyferr\u00e9.[\/dipi_timeline_item][dipi_timeline_item title=”1938″ timeline_icon=”[||divi||400″ timeline_icon_color=”#f7f5f0″ ribbon_use_circle=”off” ribbon_use_icon_font_size=”on” timeline_icon_font_size=”40px” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_text_align=”right” header_text_color=”#C48F56″ body_font=”|300|||||||” background_color=”#F7F5F0″ background_enable_color=”on” background_enable_image=”off” header_text_align_tablet=”left” header_text_align_phone=”left” header_text_align_last_edited=”on|tablet” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]Purchased in 1938 by the Grassin family, the vineyard then had an area of \u200b\u200b3 hectares.[\/dipi_timeline_item][dipi_timeline_item title=”1941″ timeline_icon=”[||divi||400″ timeline_icon_color=”#f7f5f0″ ribbon_use_circle=”off” ribbon_use_icon_font_size=”on” timeline_icon_font_size=”40px” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_text_color=”#C48F56″ body_font=”|300|||||||” background_color=”#F7F5F0″ background_enable_color=”on” background_enable_image=”off” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]In 1941, the estate was owned by the Lalande heirs. At the end of the 19th century, Ch\u00e2teau S\u00e9nilhac was the largest harvester in the commune of Saint Seurin de Cadourne with 200 barrels of red wines and 10 of whites.[\/dipi_timeline_item][dipi_timeline_item title=”1972″ timeline_icon=”[||divi||400″ timeline_icon_color=”#f7f5f0″ ribbon_use_circle=”off” ribbon_use_icon_font_size=”on” timeline_icon_font_size=”40px” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_text_align=”right” header_text_color=”#C48F56″ body_font=”|300|||||||” background_color=”#F7F5F0″ background_enable_color=”on” background_enable_image=”off” header_text_align_tablet=”left” header_text_align_phone=”left” header_text_align_last_edited=”on|tablet” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]In 1972, Michel Grassin inherited S\u00e9nilhac. Twenty hectares of vines are restored, a new vat room is installed in the old walls and the barrel cellar restored, thus perpetuating the traditional maturing of wine.[\/dipi_timeline_item][dipi_timeline_item title=”1991″ timeline_icon=”[||divi||400″ timeline_icon_color=”#f7f5f0″ ribbon_use_circle=”off” ribbon_use_icon_font_size=”on” timeline_icon_font_size=”40px” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_text_color=”#C48F56″ body_font=”|300|||||||” background_color=”#F7F5F0″ background_enable_color=”on” background_enable_image=”off” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]In 1991, the management of the estate was passed on to Lo\u00efs and Jean-Luc Grassin, sons of Michel Grassin.[\/dipi_timeline_item][dipi_timeline_item title=”2017″ timeline_icon=”[||divi||400″ timeline_icon_color=”#f7f5f0″ ribbon_use_circle=”off” ribbon_use_icon_font_size=”on” timeline_icon_font_size=”40px” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_text_align=”right” header_text_color=”#C48F56″ body_font=”|300|||||||” background_color=”#F7F5F0″ background_enable_color=”on” background_enable_image=”off” header_text_align_tablet=”left” header_text_align_phone=”left” header_text_align_last_edited=”on|tablet” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]In 2017, the estate was bought by Chi Tong, a Chinese entrepreneur who owns three other Bordeaux estates. Ch\u00e2teau S\u00e9nilhac is renamed Ch\u00e2teau Antilope Tib\u00e9taine.[\/dipi_timeline_item][dipi_timeline_item title=”2022″ timeline_icon=”[||divi||400″ timeline_icon_color=”#f7f5f0″ ribbon_use_circle=”off” ribbon_use_icon_font_size=”on” timeline_icon_font_size=”40px” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_text_color=”#C48F56″ body_font=”|300|||||||” background_color=”#F7F5F0″ background_enable_color=”on” background_enable_image=”off” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”]In 2022, Ch\u00e2teau S\u00e9nilhac returns to French hands and reconnects with its prestigious past.[\/dipi_timeline_item][\/dipi_timeline][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”82px||3px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Copperplate Gothic Bold|||on|||||” text_text_color=”#C48F56″ text_font_size=”15px” text_letter_spacing=”1px” text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

S\u00e9nilhac, from the Latin Sanus locus, meaning “healthy place”, reflects a place where it is good to live<\/p>\n

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