▁had ▁also ▁inherited ▁neighbour ing ▁Ch âteau ▁Las com bes ▁from ▁his ▁father , ▁who ▁intended ▁to ▁combine ▁the ▁two ▁est ates , ▁but ▁died ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 3 ▁before ▁carrying ▁out ▁the ▁plan . ▁The ▁original ▁Mar quis ▁d ' A les me ▁château ▁became ▁offices ▁for ▁Las com bes , ▁with ▁the ▁original ▁château ▁of ▁Des mi ra il ▁taking ▁its ▁place . ▁ ▁The ▁estate ▁saw ▁a ▁succession ▁of ▁own ers , ▁including ▁English ▁firm ▁WH ▁Chap lin ▁& ▁Co ▁and ▁the ▁Zug er ▁family , ▁until ▁it ▁was ▁sold ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁to ▁pet ro chem ical ▁industry ▁business man ▁Hub ert ▁Per ro do ▁. ▁Appar ently ▁with ▁elaborate ▁plans ▁of ▁combining ▁several ▁of ▁his ▁Marg aux ▁est ates , ▁no ▁changes ▁took ▁place ▁after ▁Per ro do ▁was ▁killed ▁in ▁a ▁ski ing ▁accident ▁in ▁late ▁ 2 0 0 6 . ▁The ▁estate ▁is ▁currently ▁run ▁by ▁N ath al ie ▁Per ro do . ▁ ▁Production ▁The ▁v ine yard ▁area ▁consists ▁of ▁ ▁of ▁v ines , ▁currently ▁plant ed ▁with ▁ 3 0 % ▁Cab ern et ▁Sau v ignon , ▁ 4 5 % ▁Mer lot , ▁ 1 5 % ▁Cab ern et ▁Franc ▁and ▁ 1 0 % ▁Pet it ▁Ver dot , ▁an ▁unusual ▁composition ▁of ▁gra pe ▁vari eties ▁for ▁Marg aux ▁or ▁the ▁Mé doc . ▁ ▁Appro xim ately ▁ 8 0 0 0 ▁cases ▁of ▁the ▁Grand ▁vin ▁is ▁produced