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The 2010 Château Mouton Rothschild Label has been bottled, and in accordance with a custom that dates back nearly seventy years, an artist has been selected to design the label. The 2010 label is an original work designed by contemporary artist Jeff Koons who drew inspiration from a Pompeii fresco depicting the birth of Venus. […]

The 2009 vintage of Château Mouton Rothschild has been bottled and, in accordance with custom, an artist has been chosen to design the label. The 2009 label has been designed by Indian sculptor Anish Kapoor who was commissioned to create a sculpture for the 2012 London Olympic Games. With a burst of his signature deep […]

The 2008 vintage of Château Mouton Rothschild has been bottled and in accordance with custom an artist has been chosen to design the label. The 2008 bottle’s label has been designed by Chinese artist Xu Lei who is known for his traditional Chinese skills combined with Western surrealism. The drawing depicts a ram as a […]

The 2007 vintage of Château Mouton Rothschild has been bottled and in accordance with custom an artist has been chosen to design the label. The 2007 bottle’s label has been designed by the French sculptor Bernar Venet who is known for his mathematically correct arc sculptures. The drawing depicts one of his sculptures and gives […]

The 2006 vintage of Château Mouton Rothschild has been bottled and in accordance with custom an artist has been chosen to design the label. The 2006 bottle’s label has been designed by the British artist Lucian Freud. The piece he designed for the label is inspired by his surrealist painting The Painters Room featured in […]

The highly anticipated 2005 vintage of Château Mouton Rothschild has been revealed by the Château. In a tradition started in 1945 a contempory artist has been chosen to illustrate a small space at the top of the label. To date sixty three artists have done it ranging from Chagall to Picasso to Henry Moore, last […]

The Antique Wine Company of London are to sell a unique collection of Château Lafite Rothschild wines dating back to 1787. The collection features every bottle format used by the Château including the rare large six liter Imperials used in recent years. The collection includes forty three bottles from various vintages and is in the […]

Prince Charles has become the latest painter to be featured on the Château Mouton Rothschild’s label. The Prince joins Braque, Picasso, Chagall, Miró, Francis Bacon, Arman, Henry Moore, Warhol and Balthus all of whose work has been previously featured on the bottle. The painting chosen is a watercolour of pine trees at Cap d’Antibes on […]