List of products by brand BARON PHILIPPE DE ROTHSCHILD
Founded in Pauillac in 1933 by Baron Philippe de Rothschild, Baron Philippe de Rothschild SA stands as one of the most recognised names in AOC Bordeaux, combining worldwide reach with a profound attachment to the Gironde vineyard.
A château born in Pauillac, reaching across the whole of Bordeaux
It is from Pauillac, at the heart of the Médoc, that Baron Philippe de Rothschild laid the foundations of a remarkable wine enterprise in 1933. Formally incorporated as Baron Philippe de Rothschild SA in 1988, the company has grown into one of the most influential forces in the Bordeaux appellation, with a vineyard estate now extending to 1,500 hectares across the Gironde. From its Pauillac base, the château has built a portfolio that speaks to wine lovers at every level — from everyday Bordeaux to celebrated classified growths — without ever losing sight of the appellation's identity.
Mouton Cadet: a Bordeaux landmark
The name most closely associated with Baron Philippe de Rothschild beyond the classified growths is Mouton Cadet, created by the Baron himself and today the world's best-selling AOC Bordeaux branded wine, with 12 million bottles produced each year. That figure is not simply a commercial achievement: it reflects the château's ability to source and vinify at scale while maintaining the standards expected of the Bordeaux appellation. Mouton Cadet is produced across the three colours — red, white and rosé — with the classic Bordeaux varieties at its core: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc for the reds and rosés, with white Bordeaux varieties completing the range.
HVE certification and a commitment to responsible viticulture
Baron Philippe de Rothschild SA holds HVE (Haute Valeur Environnementale) certification, France's national benchmark for environmentally responsible viticulture. This certification covers biodiversity, plant protection, fertilisation management and water resource management, and reflects a genuine commitment to the long-term health of the Bordeaux vineyard. For us at Halles Quercamps, it is a meaningful signal that a producer of this scale takes its environmental responsibilities seriously.
The wines we list
Our selection from Baron Philippe de Rothschild SA covers the full range of colours produced at this historic Pauillac château:
- Red Bordeaux — structured, Cabernet Sauvignon-led wines with the characteristic depth and ageing potential of the appellation
- White Bordeaux — fresh, aromatic whites drawing on the classic white varieties of the Gironde
- Rosé Bordeaux — approachable, fruit-forward rosés suited to warm-weather drinking and informal entertaining
Why we have selected Baron Philippe de Rothschild
At Halles Quercamps, we have listed Baron Philippe de Rothschild SA for three clear reasons. First, the sheer consistency of the range: across 1,500 hectares and three colours, the château maintains a recognisable Bordeaux character that gives confidence to the buyer. Second, the historical weight of the name: a producer founded in Pauillac in 1933 and still family-led — today by Camille and Philippe Sereys de Rothschild and Julien de Beaumarchais de Rothschild — carries an authenticity that corporate brands cannot replicate. Third, the HVE certification, which reassures customers who wish to drink responsibly without compromising on appellation quality. We recommend this château to confirmed Bordeaux enthusiasts building a versatile cellar, as well as to those seeking a reliable, well-priced Bordeaux for the table. The reds pair particularly well with roast lamb and aged hard cheeses; the whites are a natural match for grilled fish and soft goat's cheese.
Explore all wines from this château
Browse our full selection of Baron Philippe de Rothschild wines — reds, whites and rosés from AOC Bordeaux — in the list below.
