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1
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When did BDX get AOC?

A

1936

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2
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When was chaptalization allowed (legally)?

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1951

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3
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When did Clarence Dillon buy Haut-Brion?

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1935

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When did Phylloxera first get to BDX?

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1869

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5
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Which year was the Flaugergues comet visible? (A particular good vintage)

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1811

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When did Listrac gain AOC?

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1957

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7
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When did Moulis get AOC?

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1938

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When did Baron James de Rothschild buy Ch. Lafite?

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  1. Baron James, however, died just three months after purchasing Lafite. The estate then became the joint property of his three sons: Alphonse, Gustave, and Edmond.
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9
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Since when has Ch. Lafite been directed under Eric de Rothschild?

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Since 1974

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10
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Who currently owns and controls Ch. Margaux?

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Corinne Mentzelopoulos

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11
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Who currently owns and controls Ch. Climens?

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Bérénice Lurton.

The property has only been owned by 5 families since its origin

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12
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In which recent vintage did Mouton not have its label designed by a famous artist?

A

2000 (gold bottle)

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13
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Name Baron James de Rotschild’s three sons

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Alphonse, Gustave, and Edmond

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14
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What does the word ‘Lafite’ mean?

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Old French word meaning a height

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15
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Name the five Rothschild brothers

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Amschel, Salomon, Kalmann (Carl), Nathan, Jacob (James)

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16
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Where does the name “Cos-Labory” come from?

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The place-name “Caux” which means hill of stones (cailloux) and the man who owned it from 1800-1840 M. Labory

17
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What did Baron Nathaniel de Rothschild do in 1853?

A

He bought Ch. Brane-Mouton and immediately renamed it Ch. Mouton Rothschild

18
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When did Eleanor of Aquitaine marry Louis VII, king of France?

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1137, at the age of 15

19
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When did Eleanor of Aquitaine marry Henry of Anjou, who later became king of England (Henry II)?

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1152

20
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When was the Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux (CIVB) established?

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1948

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