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Classifications

Explaining the classification system in Bordeaux with Gavin Quinney

In this series of videos, Gavin Quinney (the English owner of Chateau Bauduc) discusses wines and winemaking in Bordeaux. Here Gavin does his best to explain how the Bordeaux wines (with around 60 AOCs) are made extra complication by the extra layer of special classifications.

Expensive wine

Why Bordeaux wines are so expensive with Gavin Quinney

In this series of videos, Gavin Quinney (the English owner of Chateau Bauduc) discusses wines and winemaking in Bordeaux. Here Gavin explains why it is that the wines of Bordeaux have become so incredibly expensive and gives an indication of the type of prices that vineyard land is worth in Bordeaux.

AOC

The French and the AOC system with Gavin Quinney

In this series of videos, Gavin Quinney (the English owner of Chateau Bauduc) discusses wines and winemaking in Bordeaux. Here Gavin explains what it’s like to make wine in the very regulated French system of the AOC (Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée). Given that winemakers from the ‘New World’ (Australia and New Zealand for example) can do [...]