Graves cru classé (for red wine)
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Graves cru classé (for red wine) is a prestigious classification within Bordeaux’s Graves region that designates certain châteaux as producers of high-quality, classed-growth red wines.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Graves (red wines, originally) | 1 |
| Graves Cru Classé | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bordeaux wine classification
ⓘ
wine classification ⓘ |
| appliesTo | red wine ⓘ |
| associatedWithSoilType |
gravel soils
GENERATED
ⓘ
sand and gravel mix GENERATED ⓘ |
| classificationLevel | single tier ⓘ |
| confirmedBy | 1959 Graves classification decree NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confirmedIn | 1959 ⓘ |
| criteriaInclude |
quality of wines over time
ⓘ
reputation of the estate ⓘ terroir characteristics ⓘ viticultural practices ⓘ winemaking practices ⓘ |
| establishedBy | 1953 Graves classification decree NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedIn | 1953 ⓘ |
| governedBy |
French wine law
ⓘ
Institut national de l’origine et de la qualité NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grapeVarietiesTypicallyInclude |
Cabernet Franc
ⓘ
Cabernet Sauvignon NERFINISHED ⓘ Merlot NERFINISHED ⓘ Petit Verdot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | official classification ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfClassedEstates | 16 ⓘ |
| hasScope |
Graves AOC
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pessac-Léognan AOC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesEstate |
Château Bouscaut
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Château Carbonnieux NERFINISHED ⓘ Château Couhins-Lurton NERFINISHED ⓘ Château Fieuzal NERFINISHED ⓘ Château Haut-Bailly NERFINISHED ⓘ Château Haut-Brion NERFINISHED ⓘ Château La Mission Haut-Brion NERFINISHED ⓘ Château Latour-Martillac NERFINISHED ⓘ Château Malartic-Lagravière NERFINISHED ⓘ Château Olivier NERFINISHED ⓘ Château Pape Clément NERFINISHED ⓘ Château Smith Haut Lafitte NERFINISHED ⓘ Château de Fieuzal NERFINISHED ⓘ Domaine de Chevalier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isComparableTo |
1855 Bordeaux classification
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint-Émilion grand cru classé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubsetOf | Graves crus classés (red and white) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bordeaux
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
France ⓘ Gironde department NERFINISHED ⓘ Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ |
| marketPosition | prestige segment ⓘ |
| partOf | Graves wine region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reputationFor |
age-worthy red wines
ⓘ
high quality ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Graves (red wines, originally)
this entity surface form:
Graves Cru Classé