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Some Grand Vins and their Seconds

 

Grand Vin

Second

Ch. Latour

Les Forts de Latour

Ch. Haute-Brion

Brahans-Haut-Brion

Ch. Margaux

Pavillon Rouge

Ch. Lafite Rothschild

Carruades de Lafite

Ch. Lynch-Bages

Haut-Bages-Averous

Ch. Pichon-Lalande

Reserve de la Comtesse

Ch. Lagrange

Les Fiefs de Lagrange

Ch. Mouton-Rothschild

Le Petit Mouton de Mouton-Rothschild

Ch. Cheval Blanc

Le Petit Cheval

 

 

"Second wines are those that chateaus have rejected for their principal offerings, often known as 'grand vins', or first wines".

From the New York Times, Nov 7, 2001; Wine Talk, by Frank Prial.  (Thanks to Ned L.)