Grand Cru Classé de Graves (red)
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Grand Cru Classé de Graves (red) is a prestigious classification for top-quality red wines from the Graves appellation in Bordeaux, France.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grand Cru Classé de Graves | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bordeaux wine classification
ⓘ
wine classification ⓘ |
| appellation | Graves AOC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | red wine ⓘ |
| associatedWith | classified growths of Graves ⓘ |
| classificationLevel | Grand Cru Classé ⓘ |
| comparedTo | 1855 Bordeaux classification ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| criteria |
quality of wines over time
ⓘ
reputation of the estate ⓘ terroir quality ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Médoc Grand Cru Classé
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint-Émilion Grand Cru Classé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Institut National de l’Origine et de la Qualité
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Syndicat Viticole des Graves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grapeVarieties |
Cabernet Franc
ⓘ
Cabernet Sauvignon NERFINISHED ⓘ Malbec ⓘ Merlot ⓘ Petit Verdot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | first official classification specific to Graves wines ⓘ |
| introduced | 1953 ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| legalStatus | official French wine classification ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Bordeaux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketPosition | prestige wine category ⓘ |
| notableFor | high-quality terroir-driven red wines ⓘ |
| partOf | Graves classification of 1953 ⓘ |
| productionRules | must comply with Graves AOC regulations ⓘ |
| qualityLevel | top-quality red wines from Graves ⓘ |
| region | Graves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revised | 1959 ⓘ |
| separateFrom | Grand Cru Classé de Graves (white) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subregion | Pessac-Léognan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalAgingPotential | long-term cellaring ⓘ |
| typicalCharacteristics |
aromas of dark fruit
ⓘ
notes of tobacco and cedar ⓘ structure and tannins ⓘ |
| usedFor | labelling of eligible estates’ red wines ⓘ |
| wineColor | red ⓘ |
| wineLawContext | French AOC system ⓘ |
| wineStyle | dry red wine ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Grand Cru Classé de Graves