Bordeaux Flashcards
The six communes of Haut medoc
St. Estephe
Paullac
St. Julien
Listrac Medoc
Moulis Medoc
Margaux
The five communes of Sauternes
Barsac
Preignac
Bommes
Fargues
Sauternes
St. Emilion satellites
Montagne
Lussac
Puisseguin
St. George
First garage wine of St. Emilion
Chateau Valandraud
Premier Grand Cru classe B
S.W. : Virginie de Valandraud
Name the last five vintages that Chateau d’Yquem wasn’t produced
2012
1992
1974
1972
1964
First vintage of Le Pin
1979
No S.W.
Chateau Rauzan Segla
2d growth Margaux
S.W. Segla
First classified Growth with biodynamic certification
Chateau Pontet Canet
Where do we see the “Enclos” vineyard?
Chateau Latour
The five communes of Margaux
Margaux
Soussans
Arsac
Labarde
Cantenac
When was the AOC Pessac Leognan created
1987
Number of Cru bourgeois in 2003 and 2020
247
249
The owner of Chateau Latour
Francois Pinault
The white wine of Mouton
Aile d’argent
Which vineyard was removed from the 1855 classification in 1973?
Chateau Dubignon
The owner of Chateau Haut Brion
Robert de Luxembourg
The name of the tower of Chateau Latour
Saint Lambert
The first Growth with a parcel in Saint Estephe
Lafitte
Communes of Lalande de Pomerol
Lalande de Pomerol
Neac
Min R.S. for Sauternes AOC
45 gr / L
Chateau d’Armailhac before 1989
Chateau Mouton Baronne Philippe
Garage wineries of the right bank
Le Pin
Chateau Valandraud
La Mondotte
The mixture of Sand, gravel and clay in Graves
Boulbenes
Cabernet franc in Pomerol
Bouchet
Malbec in the right Bank
Pressac
First identifiable estate in Bordeaux
Pape clement
1305
Final vintage of Chateau La tour Haut Brion
2005
Graves only white wine chateaux
Chateau Couhins
Chateau Couhins- lurton
Chateau Lavile Haut Brion
When was cremant de Bordeaux AOP established?
1990
100% Parker Points Petrus
1921
1929
1947
1961
1989
1990
2000
2009
2010
When Petrus didn’t make wine?
1956
1965
1991
Communes of Cotes De Bordeaux AOp
Francs
Castillon
Blaye
Candillac
Sainte Foy
(We can see the name on the bottle)
Appellations in Bourg
Cotes de Bourg
Blaye
Cotes de Blaye
Pomerol satellites
Lalande de Pomerol
Fronsac
Canon Fronsac
When did Saint Emilion Started the classification?
1954 (published 1955)
1969
1985
1996
2006
2012
2022
Graves classification
Started in 1953
1959 6 wines were added
Total 16 chateaux
13 for red
9 for white
Cru artisan
Started in 2002
36 are approved
Average 6 hectares
Cru Bourgeois
Introduced in 1932
2003 official
2020 last update
New grapes (2021)
White: Alvaribho
Liliorila
Red: touriga Nacional, Marselan, Casters, Arinarnoa
Lafite Rothschild
1st growth
Paullac
S.W. Carruades de Lafite
Latour
1st
Pauillac
La forts de Latour
Mouton Rothschild
1st
Pauillac
Petit Mouton (1997)
Chateau Margaux
1st
Margaux
Pavilion Rouge
Haut Brion
1st
Pessac Leognan
La Clarence de Haut Brion (2007)
Before: Bahans Haut Brion
Rauzan Segla
2nd
Margaux
Segla
Rauzan Gassies
2nd
Margaux
Gassies
Until 2009: chevalier de Rauzan Gassies
Durfort Vivens
2nd
Margaux
Vivens Rouge/ Relais de Durfort Vivens
Chateau Lascombes
2nd
Margaux
Chevalier de Lascombes
Brane Cantenac
2nd
Cantenac
La Baron du Brane
Leoville Poyferre
2nd
St Julien
Pavilion de Poyferre
Leoville las Cases
2nd
St Julien
Le Petit Lion du Marquis de Las Cases
Leoville Barton
2nd
St Julien
Reserve Leoville Barton
Gruaud Larose
2nd
St Julien
Sarget de Gruaud Larose/ Larose de Gruaud
Ducru Beaucaillou
2nd
St Julien
La Croix du Beaucaillou
Pichon Longuevill Baron
2nd
Pauillac
Les Griffons de Pichon Baron
Pichon Longuevill Comtesse de La Lande
2nd
Pauillac
Reserve de la Comtesse
Cos d’ Estournel
2nd
St Estephe
La pagodes de Cos
Montrose
2nd
St Estephe
La dame du Montrose
Kirwan
3d
Cantenac
Les Charmed de Kirwan
D’Issan
3rd
Cantenac
Blanson D’Issan
Boyd- Cantenac
3rd
Cantenac
Jaques Boyd
Cantenac Brown
3rd
Cantenac
Brio de Cantenac Brown
Palmer
3rd
Cantenac
Alter ego
Giscours
3rd
Margaux
La sirene de Giscours
Malescot- st-Exupery
3rd
Margaux
La Dame de Malescot
Desmirail
3rd
Margaux
Initial de Desmirail
Chateau Fontarney (French Market)
Ferriere
3rd
Margaux
Les Ramparts du ferriere
Marquis d’Alesme Becker
3rd
Margaux
Marquis d’Alesme