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Signature grapes
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Sub-regions
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Bottles to find
Wine from Graves comes out of Bordeaux, France, where it sits as a wine region.
The signature grape is Cabernet Sauvignon, backed by Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon.
Vines root into clay, gravel and sand.
The climate is maritime/oceanic.
The region is known for red wine and white wine.
The named areas within are Pessac-Léognan and Graves Supérieures.
Grapes planted here.
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Cabernet Sauvignon
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Merlot
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Sauvignon Blanc
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Semillon
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Cabernet Franc
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Carmenère
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Malbec
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Petit Verdot
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Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon
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Muscadelle
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Sauvignon Gris
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- Baron Philippe de Rothschild Graves Mouton Cadet Reserve Rouge, Bordeaux, France
- Bernard Magrez L'Ame de Pape Clement, Graves, France
- Chateau Beauregard Ducasse, Graves, France
- Chateau Calvimont Blanc, Graves, France
- Chateau Crabitey, Graves, France
- Chateau de Chantegrive Cuvee Caroline, Graves, France
- Chateau de Chantegrive, Graves, France
- Chateau de l'Hospital, Graves, France
Inside the region.
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Pessac-Léognan
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Graves Supérieures
Nearby regions.
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Bordeaux
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France
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Médoc
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same name
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Sauternes
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Barsac
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Graves: common questions
01.What grapes is Graves known for?+
Cabernet Sauvignon is the signature grape of Graves. Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon are also planted here.
02.What kind of wine does Graves make?+
Graves produces red wine and white wine.
03.Where is Graves?+
Graves is a wine region in France.
More from here: every wine region in France, or the wider Bordeaux guide.
