Grand Cru Classé is a red produced by Château Batailley in Pauillac, Bordeaux, France. Made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc. The 2016 vintage is at peak maturity from 2030 to 2043. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: Pauillac
Region: Bordeaux
Country: France
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Drink window: 2030–2043 (2016 vintage)
Frequently asked questions
When should I drink Grand Cru Classé?
Grand Cru Classé 2016 reaches peak maturity between 2030 and 2043. Outside that window, expect either underdeveloped tannins (too early) or fading fruit (too late).
Where is Grand Cru Classé from?
Grand Cru Classé is produced by Château Batailley in Pauillac, Bordeaux, France.
What grapes are in Grand Cru Classé?
Grand Cru Classé is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc.