Château Latour-Martillac Pessac-Léognan Blanc is a Grand Cru Classé de Graves produced by the renowned Latour-Martillac estate. The wine is made from a blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon grapes grown in the Pessac-Léognan appellation, known for its exceptional terroir. The vineyard features gravelly soil and a unique microclimate that allows for optimal ripening of the grapes. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in oak barrels. The resulting wine is elegant and complex, with notes of citrus, white flowers, and a subtle hint of oak. It is a perfect match for seafood, poultry, and creamy cheeses.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Château Latour-Martillac Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) displays an alluring bouquet of tropical fruit, citrus, and white flowers, along with delicate notes of honey and almonds.On the palate, this wine is exceptionally well-balanced, with a creamy texture and soft minerality. Its bright acidity and subtle richness make for a long and lingering finish. A truly delightful and complex white wine that is sure to please.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2043
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Château Latour-Martillac
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.