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Cremant de Bordeaux AOC

Appellation for all sparkling wines of Bordeaux

Medoc and Graves

Left Bank

4 of most esteemed wine villages (Left Bank)

St. Estephe, Pauillac, St.-Julien, Margaux

triangular area between Garonne and Dordogne Rivers

Entre-Deux-Mers

northernemost part of Graves (left bank)that split off to establish own identity

Pessac-Leognan appellation

most coveted area on Right Bank

Pomerol and St. Emilion AOCs

communes on right bank surrounding Pomerol and St. Emilion

Fronsac, Canon-Fronsac, Lalande-de-Pomerol plus satellites

AOC that combines four disjointed regions of Bordeaux - Cotes de Francs, Cotes de Castillon, Premiers, Cotes de Blaye, Premiers Cotes de Bordeaux

Cotes de Bordeaux

REgional appellations

Bordeaux, Bordeaux Superieur, Cremant de Bordeaux

Left Bank - Medoc appellations

Haut-Medoc, Medoc, Listrac-Medoc, Margaux, Moulis, Pauillac, St-Estephy, St-Julien

Left Bank - Grave appellations

GRaves, Graves Superieures, Pessac-Leognan, Barsac, Cerons, Sauternes

Right Bank - Libourne Area Appellations

Canon-Fronsac, Fronsac, Lalnde-de-Pomerol, Lussac-St.Emilion, Montagne-St.emilion, Pomerol, Puisseguin-St.emilion, St-Emilion, St-Emilion Grand Cru, St Georges T. Emilion

Right Bank - Cotes appellations

Cotes de Bordeaux, Cotes de Bourg

Haut-Brion, Lafite-Rothschild, Latour, Margaux (and Chateaux Mouton-Rothschild in 1973)

Bordeaux Premier Cru from 1855

only promotion ever made to rankings of 1855

Chateaux Mouton-Rothschild

sweet wine 1855 only first superior growth

Chateaux d'Yquem

only classiforication system on the Right Bank (1954 established)

St. Emilion Grand Cru Classe

lists the best chateaux in Medoc from among those that were excluded from 1855 lists

Cru Bourgeois