1855 Classification Flashcards

0
Q

How many Chateaux were rated in the 1855 Classification?

A

61 Chateau

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What are the 5 Premiers Crus of Bordeaux’s Grand Crus Classe?

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Chateau Lafite-Rothschild
Chateau Latour
Chateau Margaux
Chateau Haut-Brion
Chateau Mouton-Rothschild
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List all 5 Deuxiemes Crus of Bordeaux’s Margaux AOC.

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Chateau (Ch.) Rausan-Segla
Ch. Rays an Gassies
Ch. Durfort-Vivens
Ch. Lascombes 
Ch. Brand-Cantenac
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List all 5 Deuxiemes Crus of Bordeaux’s St. Julien AOC.

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Ch. Leoville-Las-Cases 
Ch. Leoville-Poyferre
Ch. Leoville- Barton
Ch. Gruaud-Larose
Ch. Ducru-Beaucaillou
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List the 2 Deuxiemes Crus of Bordeaux’s Pauillac AOC.

A

Ch. Pichon-Longueville-Baron
&
Ch. Pichon-Longueville-Lalande

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What are the 2 Deuxiemes Crus of Bordeaux’s St-Estephe AOC?

A

Ch. Cos d’Estournel
&
Ch. Montrose

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What is the only Change to have ever happened to the original 1855 Classification and in what year did it take place?

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Chateau Mouton-Rothschild was elevated from 2nd to 1st Growth status in 1973 after petitioning for the change for over 50 years!

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Which is the only Premiers Crus of the Bordeaux Grand Crus Classe that is from the Margaux AOC?

A

Chateau Margaux

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How many of the Premiers Crus of Bordeaux’s Grand Crus Classe are from the Pauillac AOC and what are their names?

A
  1. Chateau Lafite-Rothschild
  2. Chateau Latour
  3. Chateau Mouton-Rothschild
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What is the appellation and sub-appellation where Chateau Haut-Brion is from?

A

Appellation: Graves

Sub-Appellation: Pessac-Leognan AOC

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Which are the 10 Chateau of the Troisiemes Crus located in Bordeaux’s Margaux AOC?

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Chateau Giscours
Chateau Kirwan
Chateau d'Issan
Chateau Malescot-St-Exupery
Chateau Cantenac-Brown
Chateau Palmer
Chateau Desmirail
Chateau Ferriere
Chateau d'Alesme
Chateau Boyd-Cantenac
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Which 2 of Bordeaux’s Troisiemes Crus are located in the St-Julien AOC?

A

Chateau Legrange

&

Chateau Langoa-Barton

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Which of Bordeaux’s Grand Crus Classes Troisiemes Crus Chateaus are not located in either Margaux or St-Julien AOC? Which 2 AOC’s are they from?

A

Chateau La Lagune
(AOC: Haut Medoc)

Chateau Calon-Segur
(AOC: St-Estephe)

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How many of Bordeaux’s Grand Crus Classes are included in the Troisiemes Crus and Deuxiemes Crus each?

A

14 Chateau each

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Which of Bordeaux’s Grand Crus Classes Chateau are classified as Quatriemes Crus in the St-Julien AOC?

A

Chateau St-Pierre
Chateau Branaire-Ducru
Chateau Talbot
Chateau Beychevelle

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Which of the Quatriemes Crus of Bordeaux’s Grand Crus Classes Chateau are located in the Margaux AOC?

A

There are 3:

Chateau Pouget
Chateau Prieure-Lichine
Chateau Marquis de Terme

16
Q

Which AOC and classification is the following Chateau from in Bordeaux’s Grand Crus Classes:

Chateau Duhart-Milon-Rothschild

A

Pauillac AOC

Quatriemes Crus

17
Q

Which 2 of Bordeaux’s Quatriemes Crus are from St-Estephe and Haut-Medoc AOC’s respectively?

A

Chateau Lafon-Rochet
(St-Estephe AOC)

Chateau La Tour-Carnet
(Haut-Medoc AOC)

18
Q

How many of Bordeaux’s Grand Crus Classes are classified as Quatriemes Crus?

A

10 Chateau

19
Q

Which Commune of the Medoc has the most Grand Crus Classes Chateau? How many from that Commune are Premieres and Deuxiemes Crus respectively?

A

Margaux AOC

1 First Growth Chateau
&
5 Second Growth Chateau

20
Q

Name the only classified chateau to have disappeared completely from the 1855 Classification.

A

Chateau Dubignon

21
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Which are considered the key vintages from 2000-2010 in Bordeaux?

A

2000
2005
2009
2010