1855 classification: In order to best present the wines of the Gironde at the first Universal Exhibition in Paris, the Bordeaux Chamber of Commerce had a ranking established with wine brokers who based themselves on the average quotation of the wines on the latest vintages. Two classifications are established, one for red wines (only Médocs and Haut-Brion in Pessac) and the other for white wines, of which Sauternes wines are the only representatives. This classification ...
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