Cinquième Grand Cru Classé en 1855 · Red

Where is Château du Tertre wine from?

Château du Tertre is a red wine from Arsac, in Médoc, Bordeaux, France. It is classified Cinquième Grand Cru Classé en 1855 and made mainly from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc.

Château du Tertre wine label — Photo: Geographer, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Château du Tertre at a glance

Classification	Cinquième Grand Cru Classé en 1855
Appellation	Margaux
Style	Red wine
Grapes	Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc
Village or town	Arsac
Subregion	Médoc
Region	Bordeaux
Country	France
Vineyard area	58 ha
Coordinates	45.0059, -0.6808

Château du Tertre

Arsac, Bordeaux, France

Cinquième Grand Cru Classé en 1855

Named after the hillock ('tertre') on which it stands, in Arsac

Appellation: Margaux
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc
Vineyard: 58 ha

The estate traces its origins to the lordship of Arsac, documented in 1143. Jonas von Königswarter of Vienna bought it in 1870. Philippe Gasqueton restored the vineyards and château after buying it in 1961.

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