Bordeaux, renowned as one of the world’s most esteemed wine regions, uses a classification system that ranks its wines into various "growths" or tiers. The most famous is the Bordeaux Wine Official Classification of 1855, created for the Exposition Universelle in Paris. At Benchmark Wine Group, we take pride in offering a selection that caters to every collector and wine enthusiast. Check out the detailed breakdown of classifications and growths below.