Classifications

Question 1

Medoc

Answer 1

1855 Bordeaux Cru Classe
Cru Bourgeois

Question 2

Bordeaux Cru Classe - 1st

Answer 2

Ch. Lafite Rothschild (Pauillac)
Ch. Latour (Pauillac)
Ch. Margaux (Margaux)
Ch. Mouton Rothschild (Pauillac)
Ch. Haut Briton (Graves, Pessac-Leognan)

Question 3

1855 Bordeaux Cru Classe - 2d

Answer 3

MARGAUX
Ch. Brane-Cantenac
Ch. Durfort-Vivens
Ch. Lascombes*
Ch. Rauzan-Segla*
Ch. Rauzan-Gassies

PAUILLAC
Ch. Pichon-Longueville-Baron-de-Pichon
Ch. Pichon-Longueville-Comtesse-de-Lalande

SAINT-ESTEPHE
Ch. Cos-d’Estournel Montrose

SAINT-JULIEN
Ch. Ducru-Beaucaillou*
Ch. Grand-Larose*
Ch. Leoville-Barton*
Ch. Leoville-Las-Cases*
Ch. Leoville-Poyferre*

Question 4

1855 Bordeaux Cru Classe - 3rd

Answer 4

HAUT MEDOC
La Lagune

MARGAUX
Boyd-Cantenac
Cantenac-Brown
Desmirail
Ferriere
Giscours*
D’Issan
Kirwan*
Malescot-Saint-Exupery
Marquis-d’Alesme
Palmer*

SAINT-ESTEPHE
Cos-d’Estournel
Montrose

SAINT-JULIEN
Lagrange
Langoa-Barton*

Question 5

1855 Bordeaux Cru Classe - 4th

Answer 5

HAUT MEDOC
La Tour-Carnet

MARGAUX
Marquis-de-Terme
Pouget
Prieure-Lichine

PAUILLAC
Duhart-Milon

SAINT-ESTEPHE
Lafon-Rochet

SAINT-JULIEN
Beychevelle
Branaire-Ducru*
Saint-Pierre
Talbot

Question 6

1855 Bordeaux Cru Classe - 5th

Answer 6

HAUT MEDOC
Belgrave
Camensac
Cantemerie

MARGAUX
Dauzac
Du Tertre

PAUILLAC
D’Armailhac
Batailley
Croizet-Bages
Grand-Puy-Ducasse
Grand-Puy-Lacoste
Haut-Bages-Liberal
Haut-Batailley
Lynch-Bages
Lynch-Moussas
Pedesclaux
Pontet-Canet

SAINT-ESTEPHE
Cos-Labory

SAINT JULIEN
Clerc Milon*

Question 7

Cru Bourgeois (Medoc)

Answer 7

Cru Bourgeois
Cru Bourgeois Supérieur
Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel
Reviewed every five years

Question 8

Bordeaux Cru Classe (Sauternes)

Answer 8

Ch d’Yquem

Question 9

Graves (Pessac-Leognan)

Answer 9

Parallel, but separate, lists for red and white wines
No ranking - all listed wines may simply call themselves ‘cru classe’
All within Pessac-Leognan because PL created after classification which was specifically created to include all cru Classe wines

Question 10

Saint Emillion Grand Cru

Answer 10

Integrated into appellation systems
Lowest to highest:
Saint Emillion Grand Cru Classe
Saint Emillion Premier Grand Cru Classe
Saint Emillion Premier Grand Cru Classe B
Saint Emillion Premier Grand Cru Classe A
Reclassification every ten years