Cinquième Grand Cru Classé en 1855 · Red

Where is Château Pédesclaux wine from?

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

Château Pédesclaux wine label — Photo: Charles Lallemand, CC0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Château Pédesclaux at a glance

Classification	Cinquième Grand Cru Classé en 1855
Appellation	Pauillac
Style	Red wine
Grapes	Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc
Village or town	Pauillac
Subregion	Médoc
Region	Bordeaux
Country	France
Vineyard area	52 ha
Coordinates	45.2120, -0.7566

Château Pédesclaux

Pauillac, Bordeaux, France

Cinquième Grand Cru Classé en 1855

Founded in 1810 by the wine broker Pierre Urbain Pédesclaux

Appellation: Pauillac
Grapes: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc
Vineyard: 52 ha

The wine broker Pierre Urbain Pédesclaux founded the estate in 1810. In 1960 Lucien Jugla added Château Belle-Rose, whose house became the home of the classified growth. Jacky Lorenzetti bought it in 2009 and enlarged the vineyard.

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