The fine art of family values

The First Families of Wine group, which prioritises sustainable wine production, has chosen its 12th and final member

Château Haut-Brion: one of the oldest châteaux in the world

Just in time for Christmas, the elite Primum Familiae Vini, or First Families of Wine, a group of (until now) 11 family-owned wineries and châteaux, have chosen their 12th member family.

The new member is in fact one of the oldest châteaux in the world, Bordeaux’s First Classed Growth, Château Haut-Brion.

The head of the family who own Château Haut-Brion, Prince Robert of Luxembourg, was hugely delighted to be admitted to the elite ...