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Bordeaux Classifications Flashcards

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Name 3 second growths from St.-Julien.

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Château Léoville-Las Cases
Château Léoville-Poyferré
Château Léoville-Barton

Château Gruaud-Larose
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou

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Name 3 second growths from St.-Estephe.

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There are only 2.

Château Montrose
Château Cos d’Estournel

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Name 3 second growths from Pauillac.

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There are only 2.

Château Pichon Longueville Baron (commonly known as Pichon Baron)
Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande (commonly known as Pichon Lalande or Pichon Comtesse)

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Name 3 second growths from Margaux.

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Château Lascombes
Château Rauzan-Ségla
Château Rauzan-Gassies

Château Brane-Cantenac
Château Durfort-Vivens

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Name 3 third growths from Margaux.

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Château Kirwan
Château Palmer
Château Malescot St. Exupéry

Château d'Issan
Château Giscours
Château Cantenac-Brown
Château Boyd-Cantenac
Château Desmirail
Château Dubignon
Château Ferrière
Château Marquis d'Alesme Becker
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Name the third growths of St-Julien.

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There are only two.

Château Lagrange
Château Langoa-Barton

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Name the third growths of St-Estephe.

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There is only one.

Château Calon-Ségur

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Name the third growths of Pauillac.

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There are none.

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Name the third growths of the Haut-Medoc.

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There is only one.

Château La Lagune

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Where is Château Palmer and what is its classification?

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Margaux

Third Growth

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Name the First Growths and which commune they are located in.

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Château Lafite, now Château Lafite Rothschild, Pauillac

Château Latour, Pauillac

Château Margaux, Margaux

Haut-Brion, now Château Haut-Brion, Pessac, Graves

Mouton, now Château Mouton Rothschild, Pauillac

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Where is Château Boyd-Cantenac and what is its classification?

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Margaux

Third Growth

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What is the name of Latour’s second label?

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Les Forts de Latour

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Name two white Premier Crus from Sauternes.

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  1. Chateau La Tour Blanche

2. Chateau Guiraud

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Name two white Premier Crus from Barsac.

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  1. Chateau Coutet

2. Chateau Climens

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Which St.-Emilion wines are considered Premier Grand Cru Classe A?

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  1. Chateau Angelus
  2. Cheateau Ausone
  3. Chateau Pavie
  4. Chateau Cheval Blanc
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Where is Château Calon-Ségur and what is its classification?

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It is the ONLY third growth in St.-Estephe.

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Where is Château Château La Lagune and what is its classification?

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It is the ONLY third growth in the Haut-Medoc.

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Where is Château Cos Labory and what is its classification?

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St.-Estephe

Fifth Growth

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Where is Château Lynch-Bages and what is its classification?

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Pauillac

Fifth Growth

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What WAS Chateau Boyd and what is it today?

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It was a Third Growth in Margaux, but has since been split into:

Château Boyd-Cantenac
Château Cantenac-Brown

22
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Where is Château Gruaud-Larose and what is its classification?

A

St.-Julien

Second Growth

23
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Where is Château Ferrière and what is its classification?

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Margaux

Third Growth

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Where is Château Ducru-Beaucaillou and what is its classification?

A

St.-Julien

Second Growth

25
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Where are the “Leoville’s” and what is their classification?

A

St-Julien

Second Growth

Château Léoville-Las Cases
Château Léoville-Poyferré
Château Léoville-Barton

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Name 5 of the top Pomerol producers.

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Château Pétrus
Château Lafleur
Château Le Pin
Château Trotanoy
Vieux-Château-Certan
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In St.-Emilion, what is the difference between Grand Cru Classé and Grand Cru?

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The basic Grand Cru designation is awarded under the basic appellation rules and is not part of the formal 1955 classification.

Despite being “one step below”, wines in this category are not seen as being of comparable quality to the Grand Cru Classés.

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Name 3 wines designated as Premier Grand Cru Classé ‘B’.

A

Château Canon
Clos Foutet
Château Figeac

29
Q

Where is Château Bélair-Monange and what is its classification?

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St.-Emilion

Premier Grand Cru Classé ‘B’.

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Where is Château Pavie-Macquin and what is its classification?

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St.-Emilion

Premier Grand Cru Classé ‘B’.

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Where is La Mondotte and what is its classification?

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St.-Emilion

Premier Grand Cru Classé ‘B’.

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Name 3 wines designated as Grand Cru Classé.

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Château Laroque
Château Fonroque
Château Franc Mayne

33
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Where is Clos de l’Oratoire and what is its classification?

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St.-Emilion

Grand Cru Classé

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Where is Château Quinault l’Enclos and what is its classification?

A

St.-Emilion

Grand Cru Classé

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Where is Château La Tour Figeac and what is its classification?

A

St.-Emilion

Grand Cru Classé

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