Awards won by the Château Barateau Estate (whose classification as "cru bourgeois du haut-Médoc" was confirmed in 2003)

NEW AWARD - INTERNATIONAL WINE CHALLENGE 2005

Bronze medal at the Aquitaine regional wine competition and at the Montreal international competition for the 1993 vintage; GOLD medals at the Aquitaine regional wine competition for the 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, Silver medal for 1999 and 2002 vintages, Bronze medal for the 2005 vintage. The 2005 vintage has also obtained a silver medal and the 2000 a Silver one at the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles. The domain has also received awards for its "Cuvée Prestige", whose 1990 and 1996 vintages received the Gold Vinalies from the French Union of Winemakers in 2001 and whose 1995 and 1999 vintages have been awarded the Silver Vinalies in 2000, 2005 and 2008. The 2004 vintage has received a Silver medal to the « Concours Agricole de Paris ». 2003 vintage won a Gold medal to the Canadian international selection, and the Decanter magazine gives him a 4 star « Highly recommanded ».

Always present and regularly starred in the Hachette Guide, the following comments were made in the 1999 Guide about the 1995 vintage: “Confirming the regularity shown by this cru over several years, this vintage is the very picture of a likeable Haut Médoc...” The 2001, 2004 and 2009 Guides respectively awarded two stars to the 1997, 2000 and 2005 vintages.