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Detail of a Château Batailley 1947 label
Château Batailley is a winery in the Pauillac appellation of the Bordeaux region of France. The wine produced here was classified as one of eighteen Cinquièmes Crus (Fifth Growths) in the Bordeaux Wine Official Classification of 1855.[1] The Chateau has 136 acres planted with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc with an annual production of 25,000 cases.[2] The Chateau is owned in conjunction with the fifth growth Château Lynch-Moussas.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Karen MacNeil, The Wine Bible Workman Publishing 2001 pg. 885 ISBN 1-56305-434-5
- ^ J. Suckling 50 Best Bordeaux under $50 Wine Spectator Magazine pg 69 March 31st, 2007
- ^ H. Johnson & J. Robinson The World Atlas of Wine pg 91 Mitchell Beazley Publishing 2005 ISBN 1840003324