{"id":774,"date":"2016-05-19T11:33:13","date_gmt":"2016-05-19T10:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chateaulaujac.com\/en\/?page_id=774"},"modified":"2016-05-19T11:36:33","modified_gmt":"2016-05-19T10:36:33","slug":"the-cruse-family-in-laujac-since-1852","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.chateaulaujac.com\/en\/the-cruse-family-in-laujac-since-1852\/","title":{"rendered":"The Cruse family in Laujac since 1852"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alongside his wine trading business, Hermann Cruse began a policy of acquiring wine estates by buying Chateau Laujac in 1852, rapidly followed by the purchase of Chateau Pontet-Canet and Chateau Giscours.<\/p>\n<p>Laujac wines already had a good reputation, but in 1816 the wine writer, Jullien, rated Laujac in the fourth level in his &#8220;Topography of all known vineyards&#8221; and likened it to the famous wines of Pauillac.<\/p>\n<p>At this time the vineyard covered 100 hectares, between Laujac and Laffitte.<\/p>\n<p>The CRUSE family then extended the Laujac vineyard to reach 140 hectares in 1890.<\/p>\n<p>They undertook major modernization and embellishment works with the help of their famed estate managers: the Skawinski family. A beautiful M\u00e9doc style vat-house still remains from this time along with oxen paddocks, workers housing and a beautiful park. The Laujac site is included in the Inventory of Historical Monuments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alongside his wine trading business, Hermann Cruse began a policy of acquiring wine estates by buying Chateau Laujac in 1852, rapidly followed by the purchase of Chateau Pontet-Canet and Chateau Giscours. 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