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Encyclopedia > Pauillac

Pauillac is a small village and port on the Gironde estuary, famed for producing some of the finest and longest-lasting red wine in the world.


Administratively, Pauillac is a commune of the Gironde département.

  • Population: 5,404
  • Area: 2,539 ha.
  • Altitude: 4 m

Wine

The village boasts a mere 3000 acres (12 km²) of vineyards in the Haut-Médoc between the villages of Saint-Julien to the south and Saint-Estèphe to the north, yet has the unique distinction of being home to three of Bordeaux's five first growth wines: Château Lafite-Rothschild, Château Latour, and Château Mouton-Rothschild.


Selection of famous estates of Pauillac

  • 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 Pichon Longueville-Baron
  • Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande
  • Château Pontet-Canet

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Pauillac - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (110 words)
Pauillac is a small village and port on the Gironde estuary, famed for producing some of the finest and longest-lasting red wine in the world.
Administratively, Pauillac is a commune of the Gironde département.
The village boasts a mere 3000 acres (12 km²) of vineyards in the Haut-Médoc between the villages of Saint-Julien to the south and Saint-Estèphe to the north, yet has the unique distinction of being home to three of Bordeaux's five first growth wines: Château Lafite-Rothschild, Château Latour, and Château Mouton-Rothschild.
Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Latour Pauillac, 1998 at Epinions.com (374 words)
Pauillac is a very nice small town located on the Garonna mouth in the Gironde region of France.
Pauillac is famous for the wine the bears its name.
Pauillac is a very famous name among the Medoc wines that are produced in the Bordeaux area.
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