At A Glance
- Field
- Detail
- Region
- Bordeaux
- Wine
- Red wine
- Named estate wine
- Château Gloria
- Current second wine
- Esprit de Gloria
- Listed appellations
- Haut-Médoc and Médoc
The Producer
Henri Martin registered the name Château Gloria in 1942, referencing the extraordinary choir of diverse vineyard voices he envisioned assembling. Jean-Louis Triaud, Martin's son-in-law, manages the estate today. Château Gloria is a Bordeaux château built around a named red wine and a separately named second wine.
Place
Château Gloria belongs to Bordeaux. Its listed bottles carry the Haut-Médoc and Médoc appellation names. The 2022 bottle is listed as Haut-Médoc, while the 2020 bottle is listed as Médoc.
Wines
Château Gloria is the named estate wine. Its grape composition is 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc and 5% Petit Verdot. Esprit de Gloria is the current second wine, while Château Peymartin appears as a historical designation. The range separates the principal château bottling from a separately named second wine.
Final Word
Château Gloria is a Bordeaux château with its own named red wine and a separate current second wine.
Sources
1. https://www.domaines-henri-martin.com/en/brand/chateau-gloria/ 2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teauGloria 3. https://www.thewinecellarinsider.com/bordeaux-wine-producer-profiles/bordeaux/st-julien/gloria/