Nathaniel de Rothschild

He established the Château Mouton Rothschild. The property of Château Mouton Rothschild will pass to his son James Nathan and through him, to his great grandson Philippe de Rothschild

Originally known as Château Brane-Mouton, its red wine was renamed by Nathaniel de Rothschild in 1853 to Château Mouton Rothschild.

He was the fourth child of Nathan Mayer Rothschild (1777–1836) and Hannah W. Cohen (1783–1850).

He was a member of the Rothschild banking family of England, closely connected to the Rothschild banking family of France.

The second French branch was founded by Nathaniel de Rothschild (1812–1870).

He moved to Paris, France in 1850 to work in the banking business owned by his uncle, James Mayer Rothschild (1792–1868).

He was a member of the Rothschild banking family of England, closely connected to the Rothschild banking family of France.

Nathaniel de Rothschild (1812–1870) was born in London, the fourth child of the founder of the British branch of the family.

Passed down to his son Arthur de Rothschild, he sold it in 1918 to the Cercle de l'Union interalliée.

He was the son of Nathaniel de Rothschild (1812–1870) and Charlotte de Rothschild (née de Rothschild) (1825–1899).

In 1853, he acquired the Château Brane Mouton, a vineyard in Pauillac in the Gironde département from a Paris banker named Thuret who had previously bought it from Baron Hector de Branne in 1830.

In 1853, he acquired the Château Brane Mouton, a vineyard in Pauillac in the Gironde département from a Paris banker named Thuret who had previously bought it from Baron Hector de Branne in 1830.

In 1868, his uncle James acquired the neighboring Château Lafite vineyard.

A prestigious first growth (premier cru) property more than three times the size of Chateau Mouton, it created a family rivalry.

In the Bordeaux Wine Official Classification of 1855, Château Mouton was ranked second, something that upset its owner a great deal.

In 1856, Nathaniel and his wife purchased the property at 33 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré in Paris from Denis, duc Decrès.

In 1856, Nathaniel and his wife purchased the property at 33 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré in Paris from Denis, duc Decrès.

At the time it was rented to the Russian Embassy but when the lease ran out in 1864, he renovated the building and made it his city residence.

Passed down to his son Arthur de Rothschild, he sold it in 1918 to the Cercle de l'Union interalliée.

In 1878, Nathaniel bought the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay in Cernay-la-Ville in the Vallée de Chevreuse, at the time only a ruins of a Cistercian abbey built in 1118.

In 1878, Nathaniel bought the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay in Cernay-la-Ville in the Vallée de Chevreuse, at the time only a ruins of a Cistercian abbey built in 1118.

In 1878, Nathaniel bought the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay in Cernay-la-Ville in the Vallée de Chevreuse, at the time only a ruins of a Cistercian abbey built in 1118.

In 1878, Nathaniel bought the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay in Cernay-la-Ville in the Vallée de Chevreuse, at the time only a ruins of a Cistercian abbey built in 1118.

In 1878, Nathaniel bought the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay in Cernay-la-Ville in the Vallée de Chevreuse, at the time only a ruins of a Cistercian abbey built in 1118.

The property of Château Mouton Rothschild will pass to his son James Nathan and through him, to his great grandson Philippe de Rothschild