TWP BORDEAUX ACTUAL FINALS QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Which statement about Super Seconds is most accurate? - ✔✔In recent years, the
quality of several Second Growth chateaux has improved to the point that they can now
challenge the first growth chateaux in every way but price.
✔✔Which chateaux from St Julien has the highest ranking in the Bordeaux 1855
Classification? - ✔✔Ducru Beaucaillou
✔✔A customer likes to drink California's Stag's Leap District cabernet because it is "an
iron fist in a velvet glove." - ✔✔Margaux
✔✔Which chateaux in St Estephe would be a good value because of its proximity to
Lafite & Cos? - ✔✔Lillian Ladouys
✔✔Which two other properties does Mouton Rothschild own? - ✔✔Clerc Milton &
D'Amailhac
✔✔A guest is curious about the wines from Mouton-Rothschild but doesn't want to
spend over $100. Which is the best recommendation? - ✔✔D'Armailhac
✔✔Which is the most accurate statement when explaining Pomerol to a customer? -
✔✔With the highest percentage of Merlot in all of Bordeaux, the wines of Pomerol are
often the softest and fastest to mature.
✔✔A customer is staring at the lockbox, but doesn't want to spend lockbox prices; what
is one of the best second wines you can recommend. - ✔✔Clos de Marquis
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Which statement about Super Seconds is most accurate? - ✔✔In recent years, the
quality of several Second Growth chateaux has improved to the point that they can now
challenge the first growth chateaux in every way but price.
✔✔Which chateaux from St Julien has the highest ranking in the Bordeaux 1855
Classification? - ✔✔Ducru Beaucaillou
✔✔A customer likes to drink California's Stag's Leap District cabernet because it is "an
iron fist in a velvet glove." - ✔✔Margaux
✔✔Which chateaux in St Estephe would be a good value because of its proximity to
Lafite & Cos? - ✔✔Lillian Ladouys
✔✔Which two other properties does Mouton Rothschild own? - ✔✔Clerc Milton &
D'Amailhac
✔✔A guest is curious about the wines from Mouton-Rothschild but doesn't want to
spend over $100. Which is the best recommendation? - ✔✔D'Armailhac
✔✔Which is the most accurate statement when explaining Pomerol to a customer? -
✔✔With the highest percentage of Merlot in all of Bordeaux, the wines of Pomerol are
often the softest and fastest to mature.
✔✔A customer is staring at the lockbox, but doesn't want to spend lockbox prices; what
is one of the best second wines you can recommend. - ✔✔Clos de Marquis