Château Latour 2008 (OWC, 1 bout.)

Tasting notes

"(...)the 2008 Latour gives a medium to deep garnet color and slips sensuously out of the glass with Chinese five spice, unsmoked cigars, sandalwood and dried roses scents over a core of warm cassis, Black Forest cake, chocolate mint and smoked meats plus a waft of black olives and garrigue. Medium to full-bodied, the palate is well-sustained in the middle with generous black fruits and lovely red fruit sparks, layered with savory nuances and a firm, grainy backbone, finishing with bags of perfume and freshness. (...)"

Source: Robert Parker

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INFORMATIONS ABOUT THE ESTATE

The vineyard of Château Latour, created about 1680, is one of the oldest in Médoc.

The heart of the vienyard, called the "enclos", is composed of 47 hectares of old vines produces the "grand vin". The 18 hectares outside the enclos, yourg vines less than 10 years old are produced for the estate's second label, "les forts de Latour.

Production : 175'000 bottles;

Surface : 65 ha ;

Wine variety : 75% cabernet sauvignon, 20% merlot, 4% cabernet franc, 1% petit verdot;

Plantation density: 10'000 vines/ha

Age of the vines: 40 years

Second wineLes forts de Latour (140'000 bottles)

Best vintages : 2010, 2009, 2005, 2003, 2000, 1996, 1982, 1966, 1961, 1959, 1949, 1899.

Data sheet

  • Color red
  • Country Bordeaux
  • Appellation Pauillac
  • Classement First Growth in 1855 (Bordeaux)
  • Vintage 2008
  • Rating Robert Parker: 95 /100
  • Level IN
  • Peak: until 2035
  • Size Bottle (0.75 l)
  • Special Price yes

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