Grand Cru Classé de Graves (white)

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Grand Cru Classé de Graves (white) is a prestigious classification within Bordeaux’s Graves region, reserved for its highest-quality dry white wines recognized in the 1959 Graves classification.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bordeaux wine classification
wine classification
appliesTo dry white wine
associatedWith Pessac-Léognan AOC
linked to: Pessac-Léognan
classificationScope does not classify individual wines
does not classify vintages
estate-based classification
classificationType Grand Cru Classé
color white
comparison distinct from 1855 Bordeaux classification
country France
established 1959
governingBody INAO
grapeVarietyUsed Muscadelle
Sauvignon blanc
linked to: Sauvignon Blanc

Sémillon
historicalSignificance only official classification of Graves wines
legalStatus official French wine classification
locatedIn Bordeaux wine region
France
Gironde department
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
marketPosition premium Bordeaux white wines
notableEstate Château Bouscaut (white)
linked to: Château Bouscaut

Château Carbonnieux (white)
Château Couhins (white)
Château Couhins-Lurton (white)
Château Haut-Brion Blanc
Château La Mission Haut-Brion Blanc
Château Latour-Martillac (white)
Château Malartic-Lagravière (white)
Château Olivier (white)
Château Pape Clément (white)
Domaine de Chevalier (white)
numberOfClassifiedEstates limited
partOf Bordeaux AOC system
linked to: Bordeaux AOC

Graves classification
qualityLevel high
recognizedIn 1959 Graves classification
region Graves
reputation prestigious
separateFrom Grand Cru Classé de Graves (red)
subregionOf Graves AOC
typicalCharacteristics aromatic complexity
capacity for aging
oak-influenced style
wineStyle dry white wine

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Château Bouscaut classification Grand Cru Classé de Graves (white)
Château Bouscaut hasDesignation Cru Classé de Graves
linked to: Grand Cru Classé de Graves (white)
Château Olivier classification Grand Cru Classé de Graves (white)
Château Olivier hasDesignation Cru Classé de Graves
linked to: Grand Cru Classé de Graves (white)
Château La Tour-Martillac classification Grand Cru Classé de Graves (white)
Domaine de Chevalier classification Grand Cru Classé de Graves (white)
Domaine de Chevalier primaryWine Domaine de Chevalier Blanc
linked to: Grand Cru Classé de Graves (white)
Château Carbonnieux classification Grand cru classé de Graves (white)
linked to: Grand Cru Classé de Graves (white)
Château Malartic-Lagravière classification Grand Cru Classé de Graves (white)
Château La Tour Haut-Brion classification Cru Classé de Graves
linked to: Grand Cru Classé de Graves (white)
Grand Cru Classé de Graves (red) separateFrom Grand Cru Classé de Graves (white)
Château La Louvière classification Cru Classé de Graves (white wine)
linked to: Grand Cru Classé de Graves (white)