Available vintages
說明
- Country France
- Region Bordeaux
- Appellation Pauillac
- Color Red
- Alcohol 13,5
- Vintage 2008
- Grape varieties 94% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
First Grand Cru Classé of Pauillac, Château Latour embodies the absolute excellence of the Médoc and is among the most legendary wines of Bordeaux. Located near the Gironde estuary, the domaine benefits from a unique environment and a prestigious terroir, in particular its deep gravel which favors the expression of cabernet sauvignon. Château Latour is known for producing remarkably consistent wines, combining power, aromatic intensity and exceptional longevity.
Ratings
Ratings
Notes and pairings
Notes and pairings
Producer
Producer
The vineyard of Château Latour It covers approximately 78 hectares, cultivated primarily with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. The soil, composed of a mixture of clay and limestone, promotes optimal drainage, essential for the ripening of the grapes. climat The region's oceanic climate, with its hot summers and mild winters, allows for a slow and even ripening of the grapes, thus contributing to the concentration of aromas and the balance of the wine. Each plot is carefully chosen to express the quintessence of the Pauillac terroir.
The team's opinion
2008 is a winemaker's vintage. Less sun-drenched than 2009 or 2010, it appeals to lovers of classic Bordeaux, favoring elegance and tension over high alcohol levels. It's a wine that is just beginning to reach its ideal drinking window, but it still has decades of aging potential.
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Serving temperature 16–18 °C
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Climax 2023 à 2040