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The earliest documentation indicate Dame
Paironne la Montagne, the widow of Henry de Lanessan, sold the estate on January 15, 1310 to Sieur de Blaignan. It was acquired in 1793 by Jean Delbos, previously a ship owner. In the 19th century Lanessan (then named Dubosqc) was listed as a
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of 1929, and frosts of 1945 and 1956, the estate was acquired by Jean
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The vineyard area extends 10 hectares (25 acres), with the grape variety selection split evenly between 50% Cabernet
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The vineyard area extends 20 hectares (49 acres), planted with 50% Cabernet
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while this classification was in effect. A neighbouring estate of
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