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1
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When was INAO created?

A

1935

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2
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What was the first AOC in France?

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Chateauneuf du Pape in 1936.

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What are the regional IGPs of France?

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  1. Atlantique IGP - Bordeaux, Cognac & Dordogne
  2. Comte Tolosan IGP - South Western France
  3. Comtes Rhodaniens IGP - Northern Rhone & Savoie
  4. Mediterranee IGP - Rhone Valley & Provence
  5. Pays d’ Oc IGP - Languedoc & Roussillon
  6. Val de Loire IGP - Loire Valley & Chablis
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4
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Define “Courtiers”.

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Brokers of wine which were financially backing the Chateaux while gaining total control over the actual trade of wine. They are responsible for the current En Primeur sales.

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What is the climate in Bordeaux?

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Maritime with the Atlantic and the Gironde acting as moderating influences, protecting the vines from spring frosts and winter freezes.

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What are the main viticultural concerns in Bordeaux?

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Mold and rot in the wet spring season and rain, especially at harvest.

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How does springtime frost affect vineyards in Bordeaux?

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Can lead to coulure (no fertilisation - no berries) and millerandage (poor fertilisation - uneven berries) reducing the yields.

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Which mixture can be used to combat fungal problems in Bordeaux?

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Bordeaux mixture - lime, copper sulfate and water.

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What is the most widely planted grape in Bordeaux?

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Merlot.

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What are the preferred soil for the 3 main red grapes in Bordeaux?

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Merlot - clay soils, they delay its natural vigor

Cabernet Sauvignon - gravel, well drained result in slight water stress thus a higher concentration of fruit

Cabernet Franc - limestone soils which promote freshness and acidity

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Which grape is the last to ripen in Bordeaux?

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Petit Verdot.

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12
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How is Malbec known on the right bank in Bordeaux?

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Pressac Noir.

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What is the restriction for Ugni Blanc, Merlot Blanc and Colombard in Bordeaux AOP?

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A maximum proportion of 30%.

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14
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What is the size of a barrique in Bordeaux? How about Burgundy?

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225 liters in Bordeaux
228 liters in Burgundy

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15
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What is the name for the draining channels in Bordeaux?

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Jalles.

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What does the term “Croupes” refer to in Bordeaux?

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Gravelly mounds.

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17
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Who commissioned the 1855 classification?

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Napoleon the 3rd.

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18
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When was Chateau Mouton Rothschild awarded 1st Growth?

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1973

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19
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What is Cru Artisan?

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Quality designation recognized in 2002.
- 33 producers classified as of 2022 (next review in 2026)
- the estates must be smaller than 5 hectares
- the list is reviewed every 10 years

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20
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What are the categories for Cru Bourgeois?

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Cru Bourgeois
Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel
Cru Bourgeois Superieur

reinstated in 2018; will be reviewed every 5 years

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21
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List the communes of Margaux.

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Soussans
Margaux
Cantenac
Labarde
Arsac

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22
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Which commune has the largest number of classified growths in Bordeaux?

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Margaux, 21

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23
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Which Chateau was the first identifiable vineyard estate?

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Chateau Pape Clement, a papal gift awarded to Bordeaux in 1305.

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24
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Which soil is referred to as “boulbenes” in Bordeaux?

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Mixture of sand, gravel and light clay in Graves.

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25
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Which 2 Chateaux were absorbed by Chateau La Mission Haut Brion?

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Chateau La Tour Haut-Brion - final vintage 2005
Chateau Laville Haut-Brion - final vintage 2008

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26
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Give 5 communes in Pessac-Leognan.

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Pessac
Leognan
Cadaujac
Canejan
Gradignan
Martillac
Merignac
Saint-Medard-d’Eyrans
Talence
Villenave-d’Ornons

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27
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In which year were the Graves wines classified?

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1953 with the addition of 6 more in 1959

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28
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Name all the classified Chateaux of Graves.

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  1. Chateau Bouscaut - red and white
  2. Chateau Carbonnieux - red and white
  3. Domaine de Chevalier - red and white
  4. Chateau Couhins - white only
  5. Chateau Couhins-Lourton - white only
  6. Chateau de Fieuzal - red only
  7. Chateau Haut-Bailly - red only
  8. Chateau Haut-Brion - red only
  9. Chateau Latour-Martillac - red and white
  10. Chateau Malartic-Lagraviere - red and white
  11. Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion - red only
  12. Chateau Olivier - red and white
  13. Chateau Pape-Clement - red only
  14. Chateau Smith-Haut-Lafite - red only
  15. Chateau La Tour Haut-Brion - red only
  16. Chateau Laville Haut-Brion - white only
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29
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What style of wine does Graves Superieur AOP produce?

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Sweet, botrytis affected whites from Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Gris and Muscadelle.

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30
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Which two rivers meet in Sauternes to create perfect conditions for Botrytis to develop?

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The cold waters of Ciron with the warmer waters of Garonne.

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31
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In which vintages Chateau d’ Yquem wasn’t made?

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1910, 1915
1930
1951, 1952
1964
1972, 1974
1992
2012

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32
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What are the villages of Sauternes?

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Sauternes, Barsac, Fargues, Preignac, Bommes.

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33
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What are the minimum must weight and minimum RS for Sauternes?

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min must weight - 221 grams/liters
min RS - 45 grams/liter

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34
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Which producer in Sauternes is releasing “Creme de Tete”? What is special about it?

A

Chateau Gilette

Decades of maturation in concrete tanks

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35
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Give three 1st growths located in the commune of Bommes.

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Chateau La Tour Blanche
Chateau Lafaurie-Peyraguey
Chateau Clos Haut-Peyrauguey
Chateau Rabaud-Promis
Chateau Sigalas-Rabaud
Chateau de Rayne-Vigneau

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36
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Give 2 1st growths located in the commune of Barsac.

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Chateau Climens
Chateau Coutet

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37
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In which commune is Chateau Suduiraut located?

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Preignac

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38
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In which commune is Chateau Rieussec located?

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Fargues

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39
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In which commune is Chateau Guiraud located?

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Sauternes

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40
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What is the main grape in Chateau Figeac?

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Cabernet Sauvignon.

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41
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What are the two broad category of soils in St Emilion?

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cotes - steep limestone slopes
graves - gravelly limestone plateau

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42
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Soil of Pomerol?

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Sand, clay and gravel with a subsoil of iron pan and rich clay called “crasse de fer”.

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43
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How is Cabernet Franc known as in Pomerol?

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Bouchet.

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44
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Name 3 garagiste wines from St Emilion and Pomerol

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Le Pin in Pomerol

Valandraud and La Mondotte in St Emilion

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45
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What are the satellite appellations of St Emilion?

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Lussac
St-Georges
Montagne
Puisseguin

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46
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Neighboring appellations of Pomerol.

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Lalande-de-Pomerol
Fronsac
Canon Fronsac

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47
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When did St Emilion classification took place?

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1955

is being reviewed every 10 years

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48
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Which 2 Chateaux were elevated to Premier Grand Cru Classe A in 2012?

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Chateau Angelus
Chateau Pavie

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49
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Name 4 Premier Grand Cru Classe B in St Emilion.

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Clos Fourtet
La Mondotte
Chateau Valandraud
Chateau Canon-la-Gaffeliere
Chateau Canon

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50
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Where can you find Chateau Roc de Cambes?

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Cotes de Bourg AOP.

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51
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Which style of wines do Cotes de Bourg and Bourg produce?

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dry white and reds

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Which style of wines do Blaye and Cotes de Blaye produce?

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Blaye - red
Cotes de Blaye - white

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53
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What are the Cotes de Bordeaux areas of origin that may be added to the label?

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CDB Castillon - Red only
CDB Cadillac - Red only

CDB Blaye - dry white and red

CDB St. Foy - white and red dry and sweet
CDB Francs - white and red dry and sweet

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54
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What are the exclusive sweet wine appellations of Entre-Deux-Mers?

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Loupiac
Ste-Croix-du-Mont
Cadillac

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55
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What style of wine does Entre-Deux-Mers AOP produce?

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Exclusively dry white.

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Which style of wine does Premieres Cotes de Bordeaux AOP produce?

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Exclusively sweet wine.

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57
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Style of wine for Cotes de Bordeaux-Saint-Macaire AOP?

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White sec, moelleux or liquereux.

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58
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Style of wines for Graves de Vayres AOP?

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Dry white and red.

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59
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Name all second growths in the 1855 classification by commune.

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Saint-Estephe
1. Chateau Cos d’ Estrounel
2. Chateau Montrose

Pauillac
1. Chateau Pichon Longueville Baron
2. Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande

Saint-Julien
1. Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou
2. Chateau Leoville-Las Cases
3. Chateau Leoville-Poyferre
4. Chateau Leoville Barton
5. Chateau Gruaud-Larose

Margaux
1. Chateau Rauzan-Segla
2. Chateau Rauzan-Gassies
3. Chateau Durfort-Vivens
4. Chateau Lascombes
5. Chateau Brane-Cantenac

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60
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Name all 3rd growths in the 1855 classification by commune.

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Haut-Medoc
1. Chateau La Lagune

Saint-Estephe
1. Chateau Calon Segur

Saint-Julien
1. Chateau Lagrange
2. Chateau Langoa Barton

Margaux
1. Chateau Malescot-Saint-Exupery
2. Chateau Desmirail
3. Chateau Ferriere
4. Chateau Marquis d’ Alesme Becker
5. Chateau Kirwan
6. Chateau d’ Issan
7. Chateau Boyd-Cantenac
8. Chateau Cantenac-Brown
9. Chateau Palmer
10. Chateau Giscours

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Name all 4th growths in the 1855 classification by commune.

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Haut-Medoc
1. Chateau La Tour Carnet

Saint-Estephe
1. Chateau Lafon-Rochet

Pauillac
1. Chateau Duhart-Millon-Rothschild

Saint-Julien
1. Chateau Saint-Pierre
2. Chateau Talbot
3. Chateau Branaire Ducru
4. Chateau Beychevelle

Margaux
1. Chateau Marquis de Terme
2. Chateau Pouget
3. Chateau Prieure-Lichine

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Name all 5th growths in the 1855 classification by commune.

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Haut-Medoc
1. Chateau Belgrave
2. Chateau de Camensac
3. Chateau Cantemerle

Saint-Estephe
1. Chateau Cos Labory

Pauillac
1. Chateau Pontet-Canet
2. Chateau Batailley
3. Chateau Haut-Batailley
4. Chateau Haut-Bages-Liberal
5. Chateau Grand-Puy-Lacoste
6. Chateau Grand-Puy-Ducasse
7. Chateau Lynch-Bages
8. Chateau Lynch-Moussas
9. Chateau d’ Armailhac
10. Chateau Pedesclaux
11. Chateau Clerc-Millon
12. Chateau Croizet Bages

Margaux
1. Chateau Dauzac (Labarde)
2. Chateau du Tertre (Arsac)

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63
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What are the communes of Lalande de Pomerol AOP?

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Lalande-de-Pomerol and Neac

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64
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Which Cotes de Bordeaux only produce red wine under the appellation?

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Cadillac and Castillon

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65
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Name the chateaux in the commune of Labarde and their Crus?

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Giscours 3eme

Dauzac 5eme

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66
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2nd wine Grand Puy Ducasse.

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Prelude de Grand Puy Ducasse

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67
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2nd wine Grand Puy Ducasse

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Prelude de Grand Puy Ducasse

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68
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Which estate in Sauternes area produces l’ Extravagant?

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Château Doisy-Daëne

69
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Who is producing the wine called Trilogie in Pomerol?

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Le Pin. A three vintage blend from declassified lots.

70
Q

How was Echo de Lynch Bages previously known as?

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Haut-Bages-Averous

71
Q

How was previously Alter Ego called?

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“Réserve du Géneral”

72
Q

Who is producing the wine called Jean Gautreau?

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Château Sociando-Mallet, barrel selection of top lots.

73
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What are the grapes in Blanc de Palmer?

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Muscadelle, Loset and Sauvignon Gris.

74
Q

What is the 2nd wine of Chateau Chasse-Spleen?

A

L’Oratoire de Chasse-Spleen

75
Q

What was the inaugural vintage for Le Petit Cheval Blanc Bordeaux Blanc?

76
Q

What is the 3rd wine of Chateau Angelus? When was it launched?

A

No 3 d’Angelus, 2007.

77
Q

Which American billionaire bought a 20% share in Petrus in 2018?

A

Alejandro Santo Domingo

78
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What is the second wine of Chateau Lafleur in Pomerol?

A

Les Pensées de Lafleur

79
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What is the second wine of Chateau Pavie? When was it launched?

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Aromes de Pavie, 2005.

80
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Where would you find the wine called L’if? Who is behind its creation?

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St Emilion. Jacques Thienpont from Le Pin.

81
Q

What is the second wine of Pontet Canet?

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Les Hauts de Pontet-Canet

82
Q

How was Carruades de Lafite known as until 1985?

A

Moulin de Carruades

83
Q

What is the second wine of Chateau Poujeaux?

A

La Salle de Poujeaux.

84
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What are the second and the third wines of Chateau LaTour-Martillac?

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Lagrave-Martillac 2nd

Lacroix-Martillac 3rd

85
Q

What is the 2nd wine of Chateau Lascombes?

A

Chevalier de Lascombes

86
Q

What is the 2nd wine of Vieux Chateau Certan?

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La Gravette de Certan

87
Q

What is the former name for the second wine of Chateau Figeac?

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La Grange Neuve de Figeac.

88
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Name the second wine of Clos Fourtet.

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La Closerie de Fourtet.

89
Q

What is Arinarnoa?

A

A red grape, crossing between Tannat and Cabernet Sauvignon, approved for Bordeaux and Bordeaux Superieur in 2019.

90
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Name 2 red grapes and 2 white grapes approved in 2019 in response to climate change which are waiting final approval from INAO for Bordeaux and Bordeaux Superieur.

A

Reds: Marselan, Touriga Nacional, Castets, Arinarnoa;

Whites: Alvarinho, Petit Manseng and Liliorila.

91
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Which grape is known to be a common genetic parent for Merlot and Malbec?

A

Magdeleine de Charentes

92
Q

What is cliquage?

A

A form of Micro-oxygenation where small doses of oxygen are applied to the finished wine in barrel.

93
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What style of wines does Graves Supérieur AOP produce? What is the minimum RS?

A

Sweet wines only, 34 grams/litre.

94
Q

In which communes can you find the below Chateaux?
Château Smith Haut-Lafite
Château Haut-Bailly
Château La Mission Haut-Brion
Château Pape-Clément

A

Château Smith Haut-Lafite – Martillac
Château Haut-Bailly – Leognan
Château La Mission Haut-Brion – Talence
Château Pape-Clément – Pessac

95
Q

What was the inaugural vintage of Margaux du Chateau Margaux?

96
Q

Which communes can produce Cerons AOP?

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Cerons, Illats, Podensac.

97
Q

Name the classification and the commune for the below Chateaux:
Château Lascombes
Château Desmirail
Château Cos Labory
Château Saint-Pierre
Château Pouget .

A

Château Lascombes – 2nd Growth, Margaux
Château Desmirail – 3rd Growth, Cantenac
Château Cos Labory – 5th Growth, Saint-Estèphe
Château Saint-Pierre – 4th Growth, Saint-Julien
Château Pouget – 4th Growth, Cantenac.

98
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Where would you find Château Grand-Renouil and Château Gaby?

A

Canon-Fronsac

99
Q

Where would you find Château Dalem?

100
Q

Who owns Château Fontenil? Where is it located?

A

Michel Rolland, Fronsac.

101
Q

Which river separates Saint-Emilion AOP from its satellite AOPs?

A

Barbanne river

102
Q

What are the principal grapes in Côtes de Blaye AOP?

A

Colombard and Ugni Blanc, producing white wines only.

103
Q

Which was the most highly regarded vintage in Bordeaux?

1920, 1921, 1924, 1925 or 1927

104
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In Bordeaux this vintage was considered successful for dry wines, but a disaster for sweet wine production.

1998, 2002, 2006, 2012 or 2014

105
Q

Select the vintage Château d’Yquem did NOT release a wine.

1972, 1973, 1975 or 1976

106
Q

Name 3 communes for Bordeaux Haut-Benauge.

A

Arbis, Cantois, Escoussans, Gornac, Ladaux, Mourens, Saint-Pierre-de-Bat, Soulignac, Targon.

107
Q

What is the RS range for Haut Benauge Blanc?

A

5-60 gr/liter

108
Q

Which AOP has the largest surface planted in hectares? St Estephe, Saint Julien, Pauillac or Margaux?

109
Q

Under which name did Les Tourelles de Longueville initially debuted in 1983?

A

Baronet de Pichon

110
Q

What is the second label of Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste?

A

Lacoste Borie

111
Q

Which recent vintage has seen a change in the label of Chateau Lafite? What is it?

A

2018

A hot air balloon was added to reflect the ‘modernity and adventure’ at the time of the wine’s first vintage 1868.

112
Q

Name 4 Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel

A

Any 4 of:
Agassac
Arnauld
Belle-Vue
Cambon la Pelouse
Charmail
Malescasse
Malleret
Du Taillan
Lestage
Arsac
Paveil de Luze
Le Bosq
Le Crock
Lilian Ladouys

113
Q

What is the more commonly used name for Semillon Rouge?

114
Q

What is the more commonly used name for Libournais?

A

Sauvignon Blanc

115
Q

Which classed growth was known as Mouton-Baronne-Philippe from 1933-1988?

A

Chateau d’ Armailhac

116
Q

Name me two 2nd growth Sauternes from Fargues.

A

Romer

Romer de Hayot

117
Q

When considering the promotion of a St Emilion Grand Cru Classe estate to 1er Grand Cru Classe, what percentage of the total marks awarded are attributable to the reputation of the estate?

118
Q

Complete the names of the following Second Wines:
Les Fiefs de
Les Ramparts de
Relais de
Amiral de

A

Les Fiefs de Lagrange
Les Ramparts de Ferriere
Relais de Durfort Vivens
Amiral de Beychevelle

119
Q

Which Cote de Bordeaux appellations produce red and white wine?

A

CDB St Foy, CDB Francs, CDB Blaye

120
Q

List all the 4th growth Margaux.

A

Marquis de Terme

Pouget

Prieure Lichine

121
Q

Name the appellation of the following Chateaux
Roc de Cambes
Hosanna
Aiguilhe
Marojallia
Tertre Rotebouef

A

Roc de Cambes – Cotes de Bourg
Hosanna – Pomerol
Aiguilhe – Castillon Cotes de Bordeaux
Marojallia – Margaux
Tertre Rotebouef – St Emilion Grand Cru

122
Q

Which Jalle marks the Southern boundary of St Estephe dividing Cos d’Estournel from Lafite?

A

Jalle de Breuil

123
Q

Which is the Northernmost and highest of the St Emilion satellites?

A

Puisseguin

124
Q

Name the families/companies that own the following Chateaux:

Ormes de Pez, Haut Batailley, Lynch Bages

Batailley, Trottevielle, Lynch Moussas

Leoville Las Cases, Potensac, Nenin

La Tour Carnet, Fombrauge, Pape Clement

A

Ormes de Pez, Haut Batailley, Lynch Bages – Cazes family / JM Cazes

Batailley, Trottevielle, Lynch Moussas – Casteja family /Borie Manoux

Leoville Las Cases, Potensac, Nenin – Domaines Delon

La Tour Carnet, Fombrauge, Pape Clement – Bernard Magrez

125
Q

Where would you find the cooperative Producteurs Réunis?

A

Based in Puisseguin St Emilion. Responsible for 20% and 40% of the production of Puisseguin and Lussac respectively.

126
Q

In which communes of Fronsac would you find the best hillside sites?

A

Saillans and La Rivière.

127
Q

Which two rivers encirle Pomerol?

A

The Isle and the Barbanne.

128
Q

What are the more commonly used names for each of the following Bordeaux varieties?
a) Bouchet
b) Pressac
c) Semillon Rouge
d) Libournais

A

a) Bouchet – Cabernet Franc
b) Pressac – Malbec
c) Semillon Rouge – Merlot
d) Libournais – Sauvignon Blanc

129
Q

Which classed growth was known as Mouton-Baronne-Philippe from 1933-1988?

A

D’Armailhac

130
Q

Name two 2nd growth Sauternes from Fargues.

A

Romer

Romer de Hayot

131
Q

Name the Fourth Growth of St Estephe and its second wine.

A

Chateau Lafont Rochet.

Pelerins de Lafont Rochet.

132
Q

What is the second wine of Château Rabaud-Promis? In which AOP and commune is it located?

A

Promesse de Rabaud-Promis

Sauternes, Bommes.

133
Q

What is the 2nd wine of Chateau Batailley? When was it introduced?

A

Lions de Batailley. 2016.

134
Q

In which AOP would you find Château La Cabanne?

135
Q

Which of the first growths of Bordeaux is the largest?

A

Chateau Lafite.

136
Q

Which famous producer aged some of its 2000 vintage for 14 months in Space on the ISS?

137
Q

Give me the names of the second wines of the following Chateaux?
a) Duhart Milon Rothschild
b) Haut Batailley
c) Rauzan Segla
d) Kirwan
e) Camensac

A

a) Duhart Milon Rothschild – Moulin de Duhart
b) Haut Batailley – Verso
c) Rauzan Segla – Segla
d) Kirwan – Charmes de Kirwan
e) Camensac – La Closerie de Camensac

138
Q

Which are the second wines of the following chateaux?
a) Pichon Baron
b) Lynch Bages
c) Langoa Barton
d) Issan
e) Marquis de Terme

A

a) Pichon Baron – Griffons de Pichon Baron
b) Lynch Bages – Echo de Lynch Bages
c) Langoa Barton – Lady Langoa
d) Issan – Blason d’Issan
e) Marquis de Terme – Gondats de Marquis de Terme

139
Q

Which Bordeaux Chateaux are owned by Axa Millesimes?

A

Suduiraut
Pichon Baron
Pibran
Petit Village

140
Q

Who owns Château Ausone?

A

Alain Vauthier (Vauthier family’s company Maziere)

141
Q

Which Cru Classé Bordeaux produces a non-sulfite added, biodynamically certified, 100% Cabernet Sauvignon?

A

Durfort Vivens (la Nature de Durfort Vivens)

142
Q

Name the white and the red Haut-Medoc wines produced by Chateau Lagrange.

A

Les Arums de Lagrange, Bordeaux Blanc AOP.

Pagus de Lagrange, Haut-Medoc AOP.

143
Q

What is the 2nd wine of Chateau Leoville Poyferre?

A

Pavillon de Poyferre.

144
Q

What is the 2nd wine of Chateau Olivier?

A

La Seigneurerie d’Olivier.

145
Q

What is the 2nd wine of Chateau Carbonnieux?

A

Chateau Latour Leognan.

146
Q

What is the 2nd wine of Chateau St-Pierre?

A

There is no official second wine, declassified lots and young vines are placed into Peymartin, the second wine of Chateau Gloria.

147
Q

What is the 2nd wine of Chateau Desmirail?

A

Initial de Desmirail

148
Q

What is the 2nd wine of Chateau Camensac?

A

La Closerie de Camensac.

149
Q

What is the 2nd wine of Chateau Haut-Batailley?

A

Verso, used to be Chateau Latour L’Aspic.

150
Q

What is the 2nd wine of Chateau Pouget?

A

Antoine Pouget.

151
Q

What is the 2nd wine of Chateau Belgrave?

A

Diane de Belgrave.

152
Q

What style of wines do Cotes de Bordeaux AOP and Blaye AOP produce?

A

Reds only.

153
Q

Name the St-Émilion Premiers Grands Crus Classés A as of 2022.

A

Chateau Pavie
Chateau Figeac

154
Q

Name 5 St-Émilion Premiers Grands Crus Classés B.

A

Any 5 of:
Château Beau-Séjour Bécot
Château Beauséjour (Heretieres Duffau-Lagarrosse)
Château Bélair-Monange (known simply as Belair until the 2008 vintage)
Château Canon
Château Canon-la-Gaffelière
Clos Fourtet
Château Larcis-Ducasse
La Mondotte
Château Pavie-Macquin
Château Troplong-Mondot
Château Trotte Vieille
Château Valandraud

155
Q

What is the second wine of Château Haut-Bages-Libéral?

A

La Chapelle de Bages

156
Q

Name the second wines of:
Château Léoville-Barton
Château Léoville Poyferré

A

Réserve Léoville-Barton
Pavillon de Poyferré

157
Q

Which Chateaux were classified for white wine only in 1959 in the Graves?

A

Chateau Couhins - white only
Chateau Couhins-Lourton - white only
Chateau Laville Haut-Brion - white only

158
Q

What are the second wines of the following wines?

Chateau Leoville Las Cases
Chateau Coutet

A

Le Petit Lion
Chartreuse de Coutet

159
Q

Give 3 Chateaux classified for both white and red wines in the graves classification.

A

Château Bouscaut
Château Carbonnieux
Domaine de Chevalier
Château Latour-Martillac
Château Malartic-Lagravière
Château Olivier

160
Q

Who is producing the wine Cuvée Madame and where?

A

Chateau Coutet, Sauternes-Barsac.

161
Q

What are the second wines of:
Chateau Guiraud
Clos Haut-Peyraguey
Château Sigalas-Rabaud

A

Petit Guiraud
Symphonie de Haut-Peyraguey
Le Lieutenant de Sigalas

162
Q

Name the two other Sauternes sweet wines produces by Chateau Suduiraut.

A

Castelnau de Suduiraut
Lions de Suduiraut

163
Q

Name two wines owned by Domaines Delon.

A

Château Léoville Las Cases
Clos du Marquis
Château Potensac
Château Nénin

164
Q

Name the second wine of Chateau Chasse Spleen. Which wine made by Chasse Spleen is produced under Haut-Medoc AOP?

A

Oratoire de Chasse-Spleen.
Heritage de Chasse-Spleen.

165
Q

Which Liquor Company owns Chateau Lagrange?

166
Q

Name two properties/producers associated with Caroline Frey.

A

Chateau La Lagune
Paul Jaboulet Aine

167
Q

What is the second wine of Chateau La Conseillante?

A

Duo de Conseillante

168
Q

Name two Pineau de Charentes producers.

A

JP Menard et Fils
Raymond Ragnaud
Chateau de Montifaud
L’heraud

169
Q

Which Chateau makes Caillou blanc?

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