Château Poujeaux
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Château Poujeaux lies in the wine-producing district of Moulis-en-Médoc in the Bordeaux region of France. It is one of the most highly regarded wines within Moulis, alongside Château Chasse-Spleen. In the 2003 classification of Cru Bourgeois wines, Château Poujeaux was one of just nine to be placed in the highest category, Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnels.
The vineyard covers 52 Ha and produces about 25,000 cases of wine per year. The grape varieties used are 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc and 5% Petit Verdot. The property is owned by the Theil family. A second wine is produced, under the name La Salle de Poujeaux. [1]
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- ^ J. Suckling 50 Best Bordeaux under $50 Wine Spectator Magazine pg 86 March 31st, 2007
