TWP EXAM - BORDEAUX PART 1 OF 3 EXAM 100% SOLVED
1.Left xBank xAOC: x4 xof x5 xfirst xgrowths xfrom x1855
xclassification xOnly xred xwines xcan xcarry xMedoc xAOC
There xare xa xnumber xof xhigh xquality xwhite xwines
2.Medoc: xArea xnorth xof xSt. xEstephe xwhere xsoil xis xmore xclay xdominant
3.What xare xthe xHaut-Medoc xcommunes?: xSt.
xEstephe. xPauillac.
St.
xJulien.
Margau
x.
Moulis xen xMedoc xand xListrac-Medoc
4.What xis xnot xpart xof xCotes xde xBordeaux?: xBourg
5.Haut-Medoc: xIncludes xcommunes xfrom xSt. xEstephe xsouth xto xthe xcity
xof xBordeaux xThere xare x5 xclassified xgrowths xin xHaut-Medoc
6.Haute- xMedoc xCommunes: xSt.
xEstephe xPauillac
St.
xJulien
xMarga
ux
Moulis xen xMedoc xand xListrac xMedoc x(Further xinland)
7.St. xEstephe: xHaute- xMedoc xCommunes
1 x/
x17
,5 xClassified xgrowths xand xthe xhighest xconcentration xof xCru xBourgeois
xSuperieurs xMore xClay- xmore xmerlot xgrown
St. xEstephe xwines xare xgenerally xconsidered xthe xmost xrustic xof xthe
xmajor xMedoc xcommunes
8.Pauillac: xHaute- xMedoc
xCommunes x3 xof x5 xFirst
xGrowths
Further xsouth xmore xclay; xMore xMerlot;
Wines xof xPauillac xare xgenerally xconsidered xthe xmost xpowerful xand xlon
xlived xof xthe xMedoc xcommunes.
9.St xJulien: xHaute- xMedoc xCommunes
The xsmallest xof xthe xMedoc xcommunes; xconsidered xto xprovide xthe
xmost xconsistent xhigh xquality xwines xand xhas xthe xhighest xpercentage
xof xclassified xgrowths xeven xthough xthere xare xno xFirst xof xFifth xgrowths
The xleading xwines xof xSt xJulien xare xknown xfor xthier xprecision xand
xrefinement.
10.Margaux: xHaute- xMedoc xCommunes
xLargest xand xsouthern xmost xof xthe
xcommunes
Home xto xthe xmost xclassified xgrowths xin xHaut-
Medoc xDue xto xlarge xamount xof xmerlot x"Iron
xfist xin xvelvet xglove"
11.What xare xthe x3 xchateaus xacross xthe xD2 xfrom xChateau xMargaux:
xDur- xfort-Vivens.
2 x/
x17
, Rauzen xSegla.
xRauzen
xGassies.
12.Moulis xen xMedoc xand xListrac-Medoc: xHaute- xMedoc
xCommunes xLocated xfurther xinland xknown xfor xproducing
xgreat xvalues
Wines xare xrougher xand xless xpolished xthan xthier xneighbors
13.Left xBank xAOC x(South xof xcity xof xBordeaux): xWhite xwine xproduction
xincreases xThe xchateaux xof xGrave xare xclassified xfor xwhites xand xreds
14.Graves
Sub xappellation: xPessac-Leognan: xLeft xBank xAOC x(South xof xcity xof
xBordeaux) xPessac-Leognan xnoted xfor xhigh xquality xred xand xwhite
xwine
Haut-Brion xwas xthe xonly xchateaux xoutside xof xMedoc xincluded xin xthe
x1855 xclassifica- xtion.
Some xestates xare xsurrounded xby xsprawling xsuburbs
15.Barsac/Sauternes: xLeft xBank xAOC x(South xof xcity xof xBordeaux)
16.Which xAOC xcan xonly xbe xused xfor xwhite xwines?: xEntre-deux-Mers
17.Right xBank xAOC: xRight xside xof xthe xDordogne xRiver x& xsouth xof
xLibourne(city) xSt xEmilion xhas xown xclassification xsystem.
Pomerol xhas xno xclassification xsystem.
Right xbank xwines xare xfruitier xand xhigher xalcohol xmaking xthem xmore
xlike xnew xworld xwines.
18.Pomerol
Satellite: xLalande-de-Pomerol: xRight xBank xAOC
xPomerol xis xthe xsmallest xof xthe xwine xdistricts xof
xBordeaux. xProduces xsome xof xthe xmost
xexpensive xwines xin xthe xworld.
Has xthe xhighest xpercentage xof xMerlot xof xall xBordeaux xAOC.
Merlot xallows xwines xto xbe xconsumed xearlier xthan xother xregions, xtop
xwines xwill xage xgracefully.
19.St. xEmilion
xFour
xSatellites:
Montagne
xSt
xGeorge
xLussac
Puisseguin: xRight xBank xAOC
3 x/
x17
1.Left xBank xAOC: x4 xof x5 xfirst xgrowths xfrom x1855
xclassification xOnly xred xwines xcan xcarry xMedoc xAOC
There xare xa xnumber xof xhigh xquality xwhite xwines
2.Medoc: xArea xnorth xof xSt. xEstephe xwhere xsoil xis xmore xclay xdominant
3.What xare xthe xHaut-Medoc xcommunes?: xSt.
xEstephe. xPauillac.
St.
xJulien.
Margau
x.
Moulis xen xMedoc xand xListrac-Medoc
4.What xis xnot xpart xof xCotes xde xBordeaux?: xBourg
5.Haut-Medoc: xIncludes xcommunes xfrom xSt. xEstephe xsouth xto xthe xcity
xof xBordeaux xThere xare x5 xclassified xgrowths xin xHaut-Medoc
6.Haute- xMedoc xCommunes: xSt.
xEstephe xPauillac
St.
xJulien
xMarga
ux
Moulis xen xMedoc xand xListrac xMedoc x(Further xinland)
7.St. xEstephe: xHaute- xMedoc xCommunes
1 x/
x17
,5 xClassified xgrowths xand xthe xhighest xconcentration xof xCru xBourgeois
xSuperieurs xMore xClay- xmore xmerlot xgrown
St. xEstephe xwines xare xgenerally xconsidered xthe xmost xrustic xof xthe
xmajor xMedoc xcommunes
8.Pauillac: xHaute- xMedoc
xCommunes x3 xof x5 xFirst
xGrowths
Further xsouth xmore xclay; xMore xMerlot;
Wines xof xPauillac xare xgenerally xconsidered xthe xmost xpowerful xand xlon
xlived xof xthe xMedoc xcommunes.
9.St xJulien: xHaute- xMedoc xCommunes
The xsmallest xof xthe xMedoc xcommunes; xconsidered xto xprovide xthe
xmost xconsistent xhigh xquality xwines xand xhas xthe xhighest xpercentage
xof xclassified xgrowths xeven xthough xthere xare xno xFirst xof xFifth xgrowths
The xleading xwines xof xSt xJulien xare xknown xfor xthier xprecision xand
xrefinement.
10.Margaux: xHaute- xMedoc xCommunes
xLargest xand xsouthern xmost xof xthe
xcommunes
Home xto xthe xmost xclassified xgrowths xin xHaut-
Medoc xDue xto xlarge xamount xof xmerlot x"Iron
xfist xin xvelvet xglove"
11.What xare xthe x3 xchateaus xacross xthe xD2 xfrom xChateau xMargaux:
xDur- xfort-Vivens.
2 x/
x17
, Rauzen xSegla.
xRauzen
xGassies.
12.Moulis xen xMedoc xand xListrac-Medoc: xHaute- xMedoc
xCommunes xLocated xfurther xinland xknown xfor xproducing
xgreat xvalues
Wines xare xrougher xand xless xpolished xthan xthier xneighbors
13.Left xBank xAOC x(South xof xcity xof xBordeaux): xWhite xwine xproduction
xincreases xThe xchateaux xof xGrave xare xclassified xfor xwhites xand xreds
14.Graves
Sub xappellation: xPessac-Leognan: xLeft xBank xAOC x(South xof xcity xof
xBordeaux) xPessac-Leognan xnoted xfor xhigh xquality xred xand xwhite
xwine
Haut-Brion xwas xthe xonly xchateaux xoutside xof xMedoc xincluded xin xthe
x1855 xclassifica- xtion.
Some xestates xare xsurrounded xby xsprawling xsuburbs
15.Barsac/Sauternes: xLeft xBank xAOC x(South xof xcity xof xBordeaux)
16.Which xAOC xcan xonly xbe xused xfor xwhite xwines?: xEntre-deux-Mers
17.Right xBank xAOC: xRight xside xof xthe xDordogne xRiver x& xsouth xof
xLibourne(city) xSt xEmilion xhas xown xclassification xsystem.
Pomerol xhas xno xclassification xsystem.
Right xbank xwines xare xfruitier xand xhigher xalcohol xmaking xthem xmore
xlike xnew xworld xwines.
18.Pomerol
Satellite: xLalande-de-Pomerol: xRight xBank xAOC
xPomerol xis xthe xsmallest xof xthe xwine xdistricts xof
xBordeaux. xProduces xsome xof xthe xmost
xexpensive xwines xin xthe xworld.
Has xthe xhighest xpercentage xof xMerlot xof xall xBordeaux xAOC.
Merlot xallows xwines xto xbe xconsumed xearlier xthan xother xregions, xtop
xwines xwill xage xgracefully.
19.St. xEmilion
xFour
xSatellites:
Montagne
xSt
xGeorge
xLussac
Puisseguin: xRight xBank xAOC
3 x/
x17