Chateau Preuillac in the Medoc has been sold to a Chinese investor according to Decanter.com.

The 30-hectare estate situated close to Lesparre was owned jointly by the Mau family, former owners of Bordeaux negociant Yvon Mau, and the Dirkzwager family, owners of a Dutch spirits company. The two families remain co-owners of Chateau Brown in Pessac-Leognan. Jean-Christophe Mau will stay on as manager of the estate for at leats a year.