Bordeaux - Right Bank

Question 1

What is the difference between Saint Emilion and Saint Emillion Grand Cru AOC?(3)

Answer 1

the same area

Grand cru is lower yields

Grand cru is more ageing - 20 months instead of 6

Question 2

Saint Emillion Grand Cru and Pomerol top wines tasting note? (6)

Answer 2

Med + to high acid
Med+ to high tannins
High alc
Full body
Red and black plum
Oak spice

Question 3

Main grapes of St Emillion and Pomerol? (2)

Answer 3

Merlot

Cab franc

Question 4

Pomerol reputation? (4)

Answer 4

Smaller estates

All high quality

Very good to outstanding

Premium to super premium