Bordeaux Moulis, Listrac, Haut Medoc & Grave

Question 1

How many classified growths are there in the Haut Medoc?

Name them

Answer 1

5
Château La Lagune, Haut-Medoc (Ludon)
Château La Tour Carnet, Haut-Médoc (Saint-Laurent)
Château Belgrave, Haut-Médoc (Saint-Laurent)
Château de Camensac, Haut-Médoc (Saint-Laurent)
Château Cantemerle, Haut-Médoc (Macau)

Question 2

How many second growths are there in the Haut Medoc?

Name them

Answer 2

There are no second growths in the Haut Medoc

Question 3

How many third growths are there in the Haut Medoc?

Name them

Answer 3

1

Château La Lagune, Haut-Medoc (Ludon)

Question 4

How many fourth growths are there in the Haut Medoc?

Name them

Answer 4

1

Château La Tour Carnet, Haut-Médoc (Saint-Laurent)

Question 5

How many fifth growths are there in the Haut Medoc?

Name them

Answer 5

3
Château de Camensac, Haut-Médoc (Saint-Laurent)
Château Cantemerle, Haut-Médoc (Macau)
Château Belgrave, Haut-Médoc (Saint-Laurent)

Question 6

Which 2 communes are Moulis and Listrac located between?

Answer 6

Saint Julien and Margaux

Question 7

In which commune is Chateau Chasse Spleen and Chateau Poujeaux located

Answer 7

Moulis AOP

Question 8

Which commune in the Medoc was the last to receive AOC status?

Answer 8

Listrac in 1957

Question 9

When was the classification of Graves made official?

Answer 9

1959

Question 10

How many Chateau are classified for red wine in Grave?

Answer 10

13
Château Bouscaut (Cadaujac)
Château Carbonnieux (Leognan)
Domaine de Chevalier (Leognan)
Château de Fieuzal (Leognan)
Château Haut-Bailly (Leognan)
Château Haut-Brion (Pessac)
Château Latour-Martillac (Martillac)
Château Malartic-Lagravière (Leognan)
Château La Mission Haut-Brion (Talence)
Château Olivier (Leognan)
Château Pape-Clément (Pessac)
Château Smith-Haut-Lafitte (Martillac)
Château La Tour-Haut-Brion (Talence)

Question 11

How many Chateau were classified for white wine in Grave?

Name them

Answer 11

9
Château Bouscaut
Château Carbonnieux
Domaine de Chevalier
Château Couhins (Villenave d'Ornon)
Château Couhins-Lurton (Villenave d'Ornon)
Château Latour-Martillac
Château Malartic-Lagravière
Château Laville-Haut-Brion (Talence)
Château Olivier

Question 12

How many Chateau were classified for both red and white wine in Grave?
Name them

Answer 12

6
Château Bouscaut
Château Carbonnieux
Domaine de Chevalier
Château Latour-Martillac
Château Malartic-Lagravière
Château Olivier

Question 13

How many Chateau are classified for white wine only in Grave?
Name them

Answer 13

3
Château Couhins (Villenave d’Ornon)
Château Couhins-Lurton (Villenave d’Ornon)
Château Laville-Haut-Brion (Talence)

Question 14

How many Chateau are classified for red wine only in Grave?

Name them

Answer 14

7
Château de Fieuzal (Leognan)
Château Haut-Bailly (Leognan)
Château Haut-Brion (Pessac)
Château La Mission Haut-Brion (Talence)
Château Pape-Clément (Pessac)
Château Smith-Haut-Lafitte (Martillac)
Château La Tour-Haut-Brion (Talence)

Question 15

Which Chateau in Grave split into 2 in 1968 bringing the total number of classified properties in Grave to 16?

Answer 15

Château Couhins (Villenave d’Ornon)

Château Couhins-Lurton (Villenave d’Ornon)

Question 16

Name the 2 Estates that have disappeared from the Graves classification

Answer 16

• Château La Tour Haut-Brion (classified for red wine) produced its final vintage in 2005,
• Château Laville Haut-Brion (classified for white wine) produced its final vintage in 2008.

Both properties now supply fruit for a second red wine and a new white wine under the Château La Mission Haut-Brion label.

Question 17

In what year was the Pessac Leognan AOC created

Answer 17

1987

Question 18

How many communes of production are there in Pessac Leognan AOC?
Name 3

Answer 18

Pessac
Léognan
Cadaujac
Canéjan
Gradignan
Martillac
Mérignac
Saint-Médard-d'Eyrans
Talence
Villenave-d'Ornon