The Cuvelier family, owner of Clos
Fourtet (Premier Grand Cru Classé
of Saint-Emilion) and Château
Poujeaux (AOC Moulis en Médoc),
has acquired two Grands Crus
Classés located in the heart of
Saint-Emilion: Les Grandes
Murailles (2 ha adjoining Clos
Fourtet) and Côte de Baleau (18 ha
including 15 ha classified).
She also took a stake in Le Clos
Saint-Martin (1.3 ha) of which
Sophie Fourcade (former director
and co-owner of the 3 estates)
remains the majority shareholder.