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Léognan (French pronunciation: [leɔɲɑ̃]; Gascon: Leunhan) is a
commune in the
Gironde department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine,
southwestern France. Its inhabitants...
- 44°45′35″N 0°36′15″W / 44.7597°N 0.6041°W / 44.7597; -0.6041 Pessac-
Léognan (French: [pɛsak leɔɲɑ̃]) is a wine
growing area and
Appellation d'Origine...
- subregion. The area encomp****es
villages including Sauternes, Pessac, Talence,
Léognan, Martillac, Saint-Morillon, and Portets. The name "Graves"
derives from...
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areas of AOC
Moulis and Listrac.
Graves includes the sub-regions of Pessac-
Léognan and
Sauternes (among others), and
Sauternes in turn
includes the sub-region...
- cru Château Haut-Brion was
changed in
appellation from
Graves to Pessac-
Leognan to
represent apparent changes in soil
structure caused by the urbanisation...
- Château Haut-Bailly is a
Bordeaux wine from the Pessac-
Léognan appellation,
ranked among the Crus classés for red wine in the
classification of Graves...
- St-Emilion
Grand Cru Larrivet-Haut-Brion, Pessac-
Léognan Lascombes,
Margaux Latour-Martillac, Pessac-
Léognan Léoville-Poyferré, St-Julien Loudenne, Médoc...
- Dry and
sweet white Bordeaux,
including oak-aged
examples from Pessac-
Léognan and Graves, as well as some
Loire wines from Pouilly-Fumé and Sancerre...
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Domaine de
Chevalier is a
Bordeaux wine from the Pessac-
Léognan appellation,
ranked among the Crus classés for red and
white wine in the classification...
- red and
white wines, and all
chateaux belong to the
appellation Pessac-
Léognan,
which eventually came into
effect on
September 9, 1987.
Regional wine...
