Bordeaux Classifications Flashcards
Name 3 second growths from St.-Julien.
Château Léoville-Las Cases
Château Léoville-Poyferré
Château Léoville-Barton
Château Gruaud-Larose
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou
Name 3 second growths from St.-Estephe.
There are only 2.
Château Montrose
Château Cos d’Estournel
Name 3 second growths from Pauillac.
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)
Name 3 second growths from Margaux.
Château Lascombes
Château Rauzan-Ségla
Château Rauzan-Gassies
Château Brane-Cantenac
Château Durfort-Vivens
Name 3 third growths from Margaux.
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
Name the third growths of St-Julien.
There are only two.
Château Lagrange
Château Langoa-Barton
Name the third growths of St-Estephe.
There is only one.
Château Calon-Ségur
Name the third growths of Pauillac.
There are none.
Name the third growths of the Haut-Medoc.
There is only one.
Château La Lagune
Where is Château Palmer and what is its classification?
Margaux
Third Growth
Name the First Growths and which commune they are located in.
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
Where is Château Boyd-Cantenac and what is its classification?
Margaux
Third Growth
What is the name of Latour’s second label?
Les Forts de Latour
Name two white Premier Crus from Sauternes.
- Chateau La Tour Blanche
2. Chateau Guiraud
Name two white Premier Crus from Barsac.
- Chateau Coutet
2. Chateau Climens
Which St.-Emilion wines are considered Premier Grand Cru Classe A?
- Chateau Angelus
- Cheateau Ausone
- Chateau Pavie
- Chateau Cheval Blanc
Where is Château Calon-Ségur and what is its classification?
It is the ONLY third growth in St.-Estephe.
Where is Château Château La Lagune and what is its classification?
It is the ONLY third growth in the Haut-Medoc.
Where is Château Cos Labory and what is its classification?
St.-Estephe
Fifth Growth
Where is Château Lynch-Bages and what is its classification?
Pauillac
Fifth Growth
What WAS Chateau Boyd and what is it today?
It was a Third Growth in Margaux, but has since been split into:
Château Boyd-Cantenac
Château Cantenac-Brown
Where is Château Gruaud-Larose and what is its classification?
St.-Julien
Second Growth
Where is Château Ferrière and what is its classification?
Margaux
Third Growth
Where is Château Ducru-Beaucaillou and what is its classification?
St.-Julien
Second Growth
Where are the “Leoville’s” and what is their classification?
St-Julien
Second Growth
Château Léoville-Las Cases
Château Léoville-Poyferré
Château Léoville-Barton
Name 5 of the top Pomerol producers.
Château Pétrus Château Lafleur Château Le Pin Château Trotanoy Vieux-Château-Certan
In St.-Emilion, what is the difference between Grand Cru Classé and Grand Cru?
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.
Name 3 wines designated as Premier Grand Cru Classé ‘B’.
Château Canon
Clos Foutet
Château Figeac
Where is Château Bélair-Monange and what is its classification?
St.-Emilion
Premier Grand Cru Classé ‘B’.
Where is Château Pavie-Macquin and what is its classification?
St.-Emilion
Premier Grand Cru Classé ‘B’.
Where is La Mondotte and what is its classification?
St.-Emilion
Premier Grand Cru Classé ‘B’.
Name 3 wines designated as Grand Cru Classé.
Château Laroque
Château Fonroque
Château Franc Mayne
Where is Clos de l’Oratoire and what is its classification?
St.-Emilion
Grand Cru Classé
Where is Château Quinault l’Enclos and what is its classification?
St.-Emilion
Grand Cru Classé
Where is Château La Tour Figeac and what is its classification?
St.-Emilion
Grand Cru Classé
