Bordeaux: Left Bank 1855 Classification

Question 1

Name the 5 First growths and where they are.

Answer 1

Chateau Haut Brion - Pessac Leognan (Graves)
Chateau Latour - Pauillac
Chateau Lafite Rothschild - Pauillac
Chateau Mouton Rothschild - Pauillac
Chateau Margaux - Margaux

Question 2

How many Total Chateaus are in the 1855 Classification?

Answer 2

61

Question 3

How many 2nd Growths are there?

Answer 3

14

Question 4

How many 3rd Growths are there?

Answer 4

14

Question 5

How many 4th Growths are there?

Answer 5

10

Question 6

How many 5th Growths are there?

Answer 6

18

Question 7

What is the most most notable change to the 1855 Classification?

Answer 7

The Promotion of Chateau Mouton Rothschild from a 2nd Growth to a 1st.

Question 8

What are two lesser known changes to the 1855 Classification?

Answer 8

1856: The additition of Cantemerle

1870’s: The removal of Chateau Dubignon

Question 9

What are the 2nd Growths of Margaux?

Answer 9

Ch. Rauzan Segla
Ch. Rauzan Gassies
Ch. Dufort Vivens
Ch. Brane Cantenac
Ch. Lascombes

Question 10

What are the 2nd Growths of St. Julien?

Answer 10

Ch. Leoville Las Cases
Ch. Leoville Poyferre
Ch. Leoville Barton
Ch. Gruaud Larose
Ch. Ducru Beaucaillou

Question 11

What are the 2nd Growths of Pauillac?

Answer 11

Ch. Pichon Longueville Baron

Ch. Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande

Question 12

What are the 2nd Growths of St. Estephe?

Answer 12

Ch. Montrose

Cos D’Estournel

Question 13

How many 3rd Growths are in Margaux? Where are they by Commune?

Answer 13

10
Ch. Kirwan (Cantenac)
Ch. D'Issan (Cantenac)
Ch. Cantenac Brown (Cantenac)
Ch. Palmer (Cantenac)

Ch. Giscours (Labarde)

Ch. Malescot St. Exupery (Margaux)
Ch. Boyd Cantenac (Margaux)
Ch. Desmirail (Margaux)
Ch. Ferriere (Margaux)
Ch. Marquise D'Alesme Becker (Margaux)

Question 14

Where was Ch. Dubignon? What happened to it?

Answer 14

Ch. Dubignon was in Margaux, it was purchased by Malescot St. Exupery.

Question 15

What are the 3rd Growths of St. Julien?

Answer 15

Ch. Langoa Barton

Ch. Lagrange

Question 16

What is the 3rd Growth of St. Estephe?

Answer 16

Ch. Calon Segur

Question 17

What 3rd Growth is not in one of the 4 main communes?

Answer 17

Ch. La Lagune, in Ludon

Question 18

What are the 4th Growths of St. Julien?

Answer 18

Ch. St. Pierre
Ch. Talbot
Ch. Branaire Ducru
Ch. Beychevelle

Question 19

What is the 4th Growth of Pauillac?

Answer 19

Ch. Duhart Milon

Question 20

What is the 4th Growth of St. Estephe?

Answer 20

Ch. Lafon Rochet

Question 21

What are the 4th Growths of Margaux?

Answer 21

Ch. Pouget
Ch. Prieure Lichine
Ch. Marquis de Terme

Question 22

What 4th Growth is outside the main communes?

Answer 22

Ch. La Tour Carnet (St. Laurent)

Question 23

What are the 5th Growths of Pauillac? How Many are there?

Answer 23

12
Ch. Pontet Canet
Ch. Batailley
Ch. Haut Batailley
Ch. Grand Puy Lacoste
Ch. Grand Puy Ducasse
Ch. Lynch Bages
Ch. Lynch Moussas
Ch. D'Armailhac
Ch. Haut Bages Liberal
Ch. Pedesclaux
Ch. Clerc Milon
Ch. Croizet Bages

Question 24

What are the 5th Growths of Margaux?

Answer 24

Ch. Dauzac

Ch. Du Tertre

Question 25

What is the 5th Growth of St. Estephe?

Answer 25

Ch. Cos Labory

Question 26

What are the 5th Growths outside the main communes? | Where are they?

Answer 26

Ch. Belgrave (St. Laurent) Ch. Camensac (St. Laurent) Ch. Cantemarle (Macau)

Question 27

What are the Communes of Margaux? Which ones has no classed growths?

Answer 27

Margaux, Soussans, Arsac, Labarde, Cantenac. | Soussans has no classed growths

Question 28

In order of Class, what are the Classed Growths of St. Estephe?

Answer 28

2nd Chateau Cos D'Estournel Chateau Montrose 3rd Chateau Calon Segur 4th Chateau Lafon Rochet 5th Chateau Cos Labory

Question 29

In order of Class, what are the Classed Growths of St. Julien?

Answer 29

``` 2nd Chateau Ducru Beaucaillou Chateau Gruaud Larose Chateau Leoville Barton Chateau Leoville Las Cases Chateau Leoville Poyferre ``` 3rd Chateau Lagrange Chateau Langoa Barton ``` 4th Chateau Beychevelle Chateau Branaire Ducru Chateau Saint Pierre Chateau Talbot ```

Question 30

In order of Class, what are the classed Growths of Pauillac?

Answer 30

1st Chateau Lafite Rothschild Chateau Latour Chateau Mouton Rothschild 2nd Chateau Pichon Longueville Baron Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande 4th Chateau Duhart Milon ``` 5th Chateau Pontet Canet Chateau Batailley Chateau Haut Batailley Chateau Grand Puy Lacost Chateau Grand Puy Ducasse Chateau Lynch Bages Chateau Lynch Moussas Chateau D'Armailhac Chateau Haut Bages Liberal Chateau Pedesclaux Chateau Clerc Milon Chateau Croizet Bages ```

Question 31

In order of Class, what are the Classed Growths of Margaux?

Answer 31

1st Chateau Margaux ``` 2nd Chateau Rauzan Segla Chateau Rauzan Gassies Chateau Durfort Vivens Chateau Lascombes Chateau Brane Cantenac ``` ``` 3rd Chateau Kirwan Chateau D'Issan Chateau Giscours Chateau Malescot St. Exupery Chateau Cantenac Brown Chateau Boyd Cantenac Chateau Palmer Chateau Desmirail Chateau Ferriere Chateau Marquis D'Alesme Becker ``` 4th Chateau Pouget Chateau Prieure Lichine Chateau Marquis de Terme 5th Chateau Dauzac Chateau du Tertre

Question 32

What classed growths are outside the main Communes? List in order of Growth.

Answer 32

3rd Chateau La Lagune (Ludon) 4th Chateau La Tour Cornet (St. Laurent) ``` 5th Chateau Camensac (St. Laurent) Chateau Belgrave (St. Laurent) Chateau Cantemarle (Macau) ```