Château Latour Grand Vin Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé)

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Château Latour

Château Latour Grand Vin Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé)

Name: Château Latour Grand Vin Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé)
Brand: Château Latour
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.9 (0 reviews)

France, Bordeaux

Red wine

4.9

Expert Rating

4.5

Most Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Château Latour Grand Vin Pauillac is a prestigious wine from the renowned Pauillac appellation in Bordeaux, France. Produced by one of the most esteemed estates, this wine is classified as a Premier Grand Cru Classé. The vineyard features exceptional terroir, with gravelly soil that imparts unique characteristics to the grapes. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, including hand-harvesting and careful selection of the finest grapes. The resulting wine is known for its exceptional quality and age-worthiness. With a style that is powerful, full-bodied, and complex, Château Latour Grand Vin Pauillac offers a harmonious blend of rich fruit flavors, elegant tannins, and a long, lingering finish.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Château Latour Grand Vin Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé) is an exceptional wine that showcases the epitome of elegance and complexity.This renowned Bordeaux blend is produced by Château Latour, a prestigious winery located in the Pauillac appellation of the Bordeaux region in France. The Grand Vin Pauillac is crafted from a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot grapes, carefully selected from the estate's finest vineyards. This wine is a true representation of the terroir, displaying the unique characteristics of the Pauillac region. On the nose, Château Latour Grand Vin Pauillac offers a captivating bouquet of blackcurrant, blackberry, and dark cherry, accompanied by subtle hints of cedar, tobacco, and graphite. The aromas are beautifully integrated, showcasing the wine's maturity and complexity. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with velvety tannins that provide a firm structure and excellent aging potential. Flavors of ripe black fruits, such as blackcurrant and plum, dominate the palate, complemented by notes of licorice, dark chocolate, and a touch of earthiness. The wine's impeccable balance and harmonious acidity contribute to a long and lingering finish. Château Latour Grand Vin Pauillac is a wine that demands attention and rewards those who appreciate its finesse and depth. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully for several decades, allowing its flavors to evolve and develop further complexity.

EXPERT RATING

4.9

Profile

Sweetness:

Almost dry

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Full

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Searing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (4)

Cabernet Sauvignon

Merlot

ORIGINS

Winery: Château Latour

Region: Bordeaux

Bordeaux is a renowned French wine region located in the southwest of the country, along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the world’s most famous and prestigious wine regions, renowned for its high-quality wines and centuries-old winemaking tradition. The history of winemaking in Bordeaux dates back to the 8th century, when the region was first planted with vines. Over the centuries, the region has become renowned for its high-quality wines, and today it is one of the most important wine regions in the world.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.5

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