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 )
