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Chateau Lynch Bages |
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Pauillac |
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Location: Chateau Lynch Bages is located in the commune of Pauillac, with vineyards scattered throughout the central part of the appellation. |
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Size: 175 acres producing 30,000 cases. |
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Classification: Fifth Growth |
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Vineyard: 70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc, 5% Malbec and Petit Verdot. |
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| Vinification: Classic methods; 20-22 months in barrels of which 25% are new annually. | ||
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History: Emigrants to Bordeaux from Ireland, the Lynch family gained a certain prominence, and by 1749 owned the large domain of 'Bages' south of Pauillac. After 1824 a series of owners controlled the estate. The Cazes family took control in 1935, and Lynch Bages is now the beautiful property of the well-known Jean-Michel Cazes. |
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33250 Pauillac, France Phone: 33-5-56-732-400 Fax: 33-5-56692-642 |
