Bordeaux Classification's Flashcards
Match the producers of Saint-Estephe to their growth classification rank
Calon-Segur
Lafon-Rochet
Cos d’Estournel
Cos Labory
Montrose
Second Growth (Deuxièmes Crus)
- Château Cos d’Estournel - Les Pagodas de Cos
- Château Montrose - La Dame de Montrose
Third Growth (Troisièmes Crus)
- Château Calon-Ségur - Marquis de Calon
Fourth Growth (Quatrièmes Crus)
- Château Lafon-Rochet - Les Perelins de Lafon-Rochet
Fifth Growth( Cinquièmes Crus)
- Château Cos Labory - Le Charme Labory
What is the fifth growth of Saint-Estèphe?
Cos Labory
2nd Label: Le Charme de Cos Labory
One of the smallest producers (18HA), one of the few Bordeaux wineries that use American Oak in conjunction with French Oak
What are the Premieres Grands Crus Classés B of Saint-Emilion?
(14)
BeauSéjour
Bécot Beauséjour
Bélair-Monange
Canon
Canon-la-Gaffelière
Figeac
Fourtet
La Gaffelière
Lacris-Ducasse
La Mondotte
Pavie-Macquin
Troplong-Mondot
Trottevieille
Valandraud
What is the third growth of the greater Haut-Médoc not located in any major commune?
Château La Lagune
2nd Label: Moulin de la Grange
Feminine style of wine that offers aromatic complexity and elegant textures, Certified Organic (2016)
Owned by the Frey Family who also own Jaboulet in the Rhone and who also have a stake in Billecart-Salmon
In 2010, they released Evidence, a wine that is made from 50% Cabernet Sauvignon and 50% Syrah coming from vines they own in Crozes-Hermitage
What is the fourth growth of greater Haut-Médoc not within the major communes?
La Tour Carnet
2nd Label: Douves de Carnet
Current owner Bernard Magrez owns:
- Chateau Pape Clement in Pessac Leognan (Grand Cru Classes Graves, red only)
- Chateau Clos Haut-Peyraguey in Sauternes ( First Growths/Premiers Crus)
- Chateau Fombrauge in St. Emilion (St-Émilion Grands Crus Classés, 2012 addition)
- +Many other estates around the world
What are the fifth growths of Margaux? (2)
Chateau Dauzac
2nd Label: Aurore De Dauzac
Chateau du Tertre
2nd Label: Hauts du Tertre
What are the fifth growths of Pauillac? (12)
Batailley
Clerc-Milon
Croizet-Bages
d’Armailhac
Grand-Puy-Lacoste
Grand-Puy-Ducasse
Haut-Batailley
Haut-Bages-Libéral
Lynch-Bages
Lynch-Moussas
Pédesclaux
Pontet-Canet
What are the fourth growths of Margaux? (3)
Marquis de Terme
2nd Label: La Couronne de Marquis de Terme (Les Gondats until 2008)
Pouget
2nd Label: Antoine Pouget (formerly La Tour Massac)
Prieuré-Lichine
2nd Label: Confidences de Prieuré-Lichine (2008 vintage, previously Château de Clairefont)
What are the three fifth growths of the Haut-Medoc not located within the major communes?
Belgrave
2nd Label: Diane de Belgrave
Camensac
2nd Label: La Closerie de Camensac
Cantemerle
2nd Label: Les Allées des Cantemerle
What are the second growths of Saint-Estèphe? (2)
Montrose
2nd Label: La Dame du Montrose
Cos d’Estournel
2nd Label: Les Pagodes de Cos
What is the fourth growth of Saint-Estèphe?
Lafon-Rochet
2nd Label: There are 2 second wines, Les Pelerins de Lafon Rochet and Les Secrets de Lafon Rochet. While the two second wines are identical, Les Secrets de Lafon Rochet is produced exclusively for export.
label was changed to yellow in 2000
How many estates in Graves are classifed in the 1959 classification?
Name the estates classified in Graves for both red and white wine? (6)
16 Classified
Both:
Bouscaut
Carbonnieux
Domaine de Chevalier
Latour-Martillac
Malartic-Lagraviére
Olivier
What are the first growths of Sauternes? (11)
Climens, Clos Haut-Peyraguey, Coutet
Guiraud
Lafaurie-Peyraguey, La Tour Blanche
Suduiraut, Sigalas-Rabaud
Rayne-Vigneau, Rieussec, Rabaud-Promis
What are the second growths of Pauillac? (2)
Pichon Longueville Baron
2nd Label: Les Griffons de Pichon-Baron
Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande
2nd Label: Réserve de la Comtesse
What are the third growths of Saint-Julien? (2)
Lagrange
2nd Label: Les Fief de Lagrange
Langoa Barton
2nd Label: Lady Langoa
What are the 5 first growths in the Médoc Classification of 1855?
Lafite
Latour
Mouton-Rothschild
Margaux
Haut-Brion
What is the third growth of Saint-Estèphe?
Calon-Ségur
2nd label: Le Marquis de Calon-Ségur (Prior to the 2013 vintage, this was labeled simply as Marquis de Calon.)
Most northerly classified growth in the Médoc, cooler area
Chateau Calon Segur is one of the few walled in vineyards in the Left Bank.
What is the fourth growth of Pauillac?
Duhart Milon-Rothschild -
2nd Label: Moulin de Duhart
Owned by Lafite Rothschild since 1962, sits directly to the west in the northern part of Paulliac
What are the Premieres Grands Crus Classés A of Saint-Emilion?
Angélus (as of 2012)
2nd Wine: Carillon d’Angélus
Ausone
2nd wine: Chapelle d’Ausone
Cheval-Blanc
2nd Label: Le Petit Cheval
Pavie (as of 2012)
2nd Label: Arômes de Pavie
What are the second growths of Margaux? (5)
Rauzan-Gassies
2nd Label: Chevalier de Rauzan Gassies
Rauzan-Ségla
2nd Label: Segla
Durfort-Vivens
2nd Labels: Vivens Rouge and Le Relais de Durfort Vivens.
Lascombes
2nd Label: Chevalier de Lascombes
Brane-Cantenac
2nd Label: Baron de Brane
What are the third growths of Margaux? (10)
Boyd-Cantenac
Jacques Boyd
Cantenac-Brown
BriO de Cantenac-Brown
d’Issan
Blasson D’Issan
Desmirail
Initial de Desmirail (export)
Ferrière
Les Ramparts du Ferriére
Giscours
La Sirène de Giscours
Kirwan
Les Charmes de Kirwan
Marquis d’Alesme
Marquis d’Alesme
Malescot-Saint-Exupéry
La Dame de Malescot
Palmer
Alter Ego
What are the second growths of Saint-Julien?
Léoville-Poyferré
2nd Label: Pavillon de Poyferré
Léoville-Barton
2nd Label: Réserve Léoville-Barton
Léoville-Las Cases
2nd Label: Le Petit Lion du Marquis de Las Cases
Gruaud-Larose
2nd Label: Sarget de Gruaud-Larose and Larose de Gruaud
Ducru-Beaucaillou
2nd Label: La Croix du Beaucaillou
What are the fourth growths of Saint-Julien? (4)
Talbot -
2nd label: Connétable de Talbot
Saint-Pierre
no 2nd label
Branaire-Ducru
2nd Label: Duluc du Branaire-Ducru
Beychevelle
2nd label: Amiral de Beychevelle
What are the second growths of Sauternes? (15)
- Broustet
- Caillou
- d’Arche, de Myrat, de Malle
- Doisy Daëne, Doisy-Dubroca, Doisy-Védrines
- Filhot
- Lamothe, Lamothe-Guignard
- Nairac
- Suau
- Romer, Romer du Hayot
What are the white only classifed estates of Graves
(3)
Château Couhins (Villenave d’Ornon)
Château Couhins-Lurton (Villenave d’Ornon)
Château Laville-Haut-Brion (Talence)
The final vintage for Laville Haut Brion was 2008. After that date, starting with the 2009 vintage, the grapes have been used to produce the white wine of La Mission Haut Brion
Name the red only producing estates of the Graves classification? (7)
Red
Chateau de Fieuzal
Chateau Haut-Bailly
Chateau Haut-Brion
Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion
Chateau La Tour Haut-Brion*
Chateau Pape-Clément
Chateau Smith-Haut-Lafite
*Chateau La Tour Haut Brion no longer exists. It was merged into Chateau La Mission Haut Brion in 2006. The final vintage from Chateau La Tour Haut Brion took place in 2005.
Match the producer to their commune and Classification growth
A. Chateau du Tertre
B. Chateau de Camensac
C. Chateau Marquis de Terme
D. Chateau La Tour Carnet
E. Chateau Marquis D’Alesme
A. Chateau du Tertre - 5th Growth of Margaux
B. Chateau de Camensac - 5th Growth of Haut Medoc
C. Chateau Marquis de Terme - 4th Growth of Margaux
D. Chateau La Tour Carnet - 4th Growth of Haut Medoc
E. Chateau Marquid D’Alesme - 3rd Growth of Margaux
Match the St. Julien producer to their growth classification
Château Saint-Pierre
Château Lagrange
Château Gruaud-Larose
Château Branaire-Ducru
Château Langoa Barton
Second Growths (Deuxièmes Crus)
Château Léoville-Las Cases, Château Léoville-Poyferré, Château Léoville Barton
Château Gruaud-Larose, Château Ducru-Beaucaillou
Third Growths (Troisièmes Crus)
Château Lagrange, Château Langoa Barton
Fourth Growths (Quatrièmes Crus)
Château Saint-Pierre, Château Talbot, Château Branaire-Ducru, Château Beychevelle
What 2 wineries of the Graves 1959 classification no longer exist? Who absorbed the wineries?
Chateau La Tour Haut-Brion
Château Laville-Haut-Brion (Talence)
The final vintage for Laville Haut Brion was 2008. After that date, starting with the 2009 vintage, the grapes have been used to produce the white wine of <strong>Chateau</strong> <strong>La Mission Haut Brion</strong>
Chateau La Tour Haut Brion no longer exists. It was merged into Chateau La Mission Haut Brion in 2006. The final vintage from <strong>Chateau La Tour Haut Brion</strong> took place in 2005.
Chateau Haut-Brion owns Chateau La Mission Haut-Brion since 1983
How many estates were classifed exceptionnels in the 2020 Cru Borgeois Classification?
14
The 2020 Classification includes:
14 crus bourgeois exceptionnels
56 crus bourgeois supérieurs
179 crus bourgeois
Red Wine only
What 2 Chateau’s of the 1855 Classification are owned by the Barton family, what are the growths.
Leoville-Barton (2nd growth) and Langoa Barton (3rd growth)
Both are in Saint Julien
The Chateau depicted on the Leoville-Barton label is actually Langoa Barton manor house
