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The Médoc Flashcards

1
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What will you find in the Western sector of the Medoc?

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The manmade Landes Forest of coastal pines which helps shield vineyards from Atlantic weather and winds

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What are the 8 AOPs of the Medoc?

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Médoc
Haut-Médoc
Saint-Estèphe
Pauillac
Saint-Julien
Listrac-Médoc
Moulis
Margaux

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What are the 2nd growths of Saint-Estèphe?

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Château Cos d’Estournel
Château Montrose

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4
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What are the third growths of Saint Estèphe?

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Château Calon-Ségur

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5
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What are the fourth growths of Saint-Estèphe?

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Lafon-Rochet

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What are the 5th growths of Saint-Estèphe?

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Cos Labory

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7
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What Château marks Pauillac’s Northern boundary?
What Château marks its Southern boundary?

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Château Lafite-Rothschild
Château Latour

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What are the first growths of Pauillac?

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Lafite Rothschild
Latour
Mouton Rothschild

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9
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In what year was Mouton Rothschild elevated to first growth status?

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1973

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10
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List the second growths of Pauillac

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Pichon Longueville Baron
Pichon Longueville Baron Comtesse de Lalande

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11
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List the third growths of Pauillac

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There are none!

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12
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List the fourth growths of Pauillac

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Duhart-Milon

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13
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List the fifth growths of Pauillac

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12!
Pontet-Canet
Batailley
Haut-Batailley
Haut-Bages-Libéral
Grand-Puy-Lacoste
Grand-Puy-Ducasse
Lynch-Bages
Lynch-Moussas
d’Armailhac
Pédesclaux
Clerc-Milon
Croizet Bages

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14
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What’s was Chateau d’Armailhac known as from 1933-1988?

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Mouton-Baron-Philippe

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15
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List the second growths of Saint-Julien

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Léoville-Las Cases
Léoville-Poyferré
Léoville Barton
Gruaud-Larose
Ducru-Beaucaillou

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16
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List the third growths of Saint-Julien

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Lagrange
Langoa Barton

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17
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List the 4th growths of Saint-Julien

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Saint-Pierre
Talbot
Brenaire-Ducru
Beychevelle

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18
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List the fifth growths of Saint-Julien

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There are none!

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19
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What are the communes of Margaux?

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Margaux
Cantenac
Soussans
Arsac
Labarde

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20
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Describe the soils of Margaux

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Shallow gravel beds, limestone, sand, and clay

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21
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What is the first growth in Margaux?

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Château Margaux

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22
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List the second growths in Margaux

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Rauzan-Ségla
Rauzan-Gassies
Durfort-Vivens
Brane-Cantenac

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23
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List the third growths of Margaux

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Almost all the third growths are in Margaux!
Malescot-Saint-Exupéry
Desmirail
Ferrière
Marquis d’Alesme Becker
Kirwan
d’Issan
Boyd-Cantenac
Cantenac-Brown
Palmer
Giscours

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24
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List the fourth growths of Margaux

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Marquis de Terme
Pouget
Prieuré-Lichine

25
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List the fifth growths of Margaux

A

Dauzac
du Terte

26
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What notable Cru Bourgeois wine is produced in Moulis?

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Chasse-Spleen
Poujeaux

27
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What is Cru Artisan?

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A designation used be 44 small producers that indicates stewardship of the land craftsmanship in winemaking

28
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What are the tiers of the Cru Bourgeois classification?

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Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel
Cru Bourgeois Supérieur
Cru Bourgeois

29
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How often is the cru bourgeois reviewed?

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Every 5yrs

30
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List the 3 Bourgeois Exceptionnels

A

D’Arsac
Paveil de Luze
Le Bosq
Belle-Vue
Le Crock
Arnauld
Lestage

31
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What are the classifies growths of the Haut-Medoc?

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La Lagune - 3rd growth
La Tour Carnet - 4th growth
Belgrave- 5th growth
Cantemerle- 5th growth

32
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What is the second label of Château Cos d’Estournel?

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Les Pagodes de Cos

33
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What is the second wine of Château Montrose?

A

La Dame de Montrose

34
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What is the second label of Château Lafite-Rothschild?

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Carruades de Lafite

35
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What is the second wine of Château Latour?

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Les Forts de Latour

36
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What is the second wine of Château Mouton-Rothschild?

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Le Petit Mouton de Mouton-Rothschild

37
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What is the second wine of Château Longueville au Baron de Pichon-Longueville?

A

Les Griffons de Pichon Baron (debuted in 2012 vintage)

38
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What is the second wine of Château Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande?

A

Pichon Comtesse Réserve

39
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What is the second wine of Château Duhart-Milon?

A

Moulin de Duhart

40
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What is the second wine of Château Batailley?

A

Lions de Batailley (debuted with 2015 vintage)

41
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What is the second wine of Château Grand-Puy-Ducasse?

A

Prélude a Grand Puy Ducasse

42
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What is the second wine of Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste?

A

Lacoste Borie

43
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What is the second wine of Château Haut-Batailley?

A

Verso (debuted in 2017)

44
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What is the second wine of Château Pédesclaux?

A

Fleur de Pédesclaux

45
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What is the second wine of Château Pontet-Canet?

A

Currently no second wine is produced
(Les Hauts de Pontet-Canet until 2012)

46
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What is the second wine of Château Ducru-Beaucaillou?

A

La Croix Ducru-Beaucaillou

47
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What is the second wine of Château Gruaud-Larose?

A

Sarget de Gruaud-Larose

48
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What is the second wine of Château Léoville-Barton?

A

Réserve Léoville-Barton

49
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What is the second wine of Château Léoville Las Cases

A

Le Petit Lion du Marquis de Las Cases

50
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What is the second wine of Château Léoville Poyferré?

A

Pavillon de Poyferré

51
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What is the second wine of Château Margaux?

A

Pavillon Rouge

52
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What is the second wine of Château Brane-Cantenac?

A

Baron de Brane

53
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What is the second wine of Château Lascombes?

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Chevalier de Lascombes

54
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What is the second wine of Château Palmer?

A

Alter Ego

55
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What is the second wine of Château Rauzan-Ségla?

A

Ségla

56
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What is the second wine of Château Haut-Brion?

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Red: Le Clarence de Haut-Brion
White: La Clarté de Haut-Brion

57
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What is the second wine of Château La Mission Haut-Brion?

A

La Chapelle de la Mission Haut-Brion

58
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What is the second wine of Château Carbonnieux?

A

La Croix de Carbonnieux

59
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What is Château d’Yquem’s dry wine?

A

Y’grec

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