Pauillac: Guide

Pauillac is a small village and port on the Gironde estuary, that produces red wine.

Administratively, Pauillac is a commune in France|commune of the Gironde département in France|département.

Wine

The village consists of only 3000 acres (12 km²) of vineyards in the Haut-Médoc between the villages of Saint-Julien-Beychevelle|Saint-Julien to the south and Saint-Estèphe to the north, but is home to three of Bordeaux's five first growth wines: Château Lafite-Rothschild, Château Latour, and Château Mouton-Rothschild.

Selection of Pauillac estates

Château d'Armailhac
Château Batailley
Château Clerc Milon
Château Duhart-Milon-Rothschild
Château Grand-Puy-Ducasse
Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste
Château Haut-Bages-Liberal
Château Haut-Batailley
Château Lafite Rothschild
Château Latour
Château Lynch-Bages
Château Mouton Rothschild
Château Pedesclaux
Château Pichon Longueville-Baron
Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande
Château Pontet-Canet

See also

French wine
Bordeaux wine

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