Cinquième Grand Cru Classé en 1855 · Red

Where is Château Lynch-Bages wine from?

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

Château Lynch-Bages wine label — Photo: Jamain, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Château Lynch-Bages at a glance

Classification	Cinquième Grand Cru Classé en 1855
Appellation	Pauillac
Style	Red wine
Grapes	Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
Village or town	Pauillac
Subregion	Médoc
Region	Bordeaux
Country	France
Vineyard area	112 ha
Coordinates	45.1908, -0.7556

Château Lynch-Bages

Pauillac, Bordeaux, France

Cinquième Grand Cru Classé en 1855

Named after the Lynch family from Galway and the village of Bages

Appellation: Pauillac
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
Vineyard: 112 ha

Thomas Lynch, whose family came from Galway in Ireland, inherited the estate in the village of Bages in 1749. The Lynch family sold it in 1824. Jean-Charles Cazes rented the property in 1934 and bought it in 1938, and his family still runs it.

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