Pessac-Léognan appellation notes

Date created : 1987

Surface area : 1,350 hectares

Average annual Production : 9,000,000 bottles

Notes: Pessac-Léognan is a very recent Bordeaux appellation, only created in 1987: previously, it belonged to the Graves apellation. Pessac-Léognan is notable for having produced one of the five premiers grands crus classé of the Médoc classification of 1855.

Pessac-Léognan wines that are included in the Médoc classification of 1855 :

- Château Haut-Brion ( premier grand cru classé )