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Château Latour

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description Château Latour Overview

Château Latour produces highly regarded Cabernet Sauvignon wines from the Pauillac appellation of Bordeaux. Established in 1330, it is considered one of France's “first-growth” estates and a consistently exceptional producer within the Left Bank’s Médoc region. These wines are favored by collectors and serious wine enthusiasts seeking classic Bordeaus.

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Where is Chateau Latour located?

Chateau Latour is in Pauillac in Bordeaux's Medoc region. It is a First Growth estate from the 1855 Classification.

What is the main grape in Chateau Latour?

Cabernet Sauvignon is the dominant grape in Chateau Latour's grand vin. Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot can also appear in the blend.

What is Les Forts de Latour?

Les Forts de Latour is Chateau Latour's second wine. It is made from estate fruit and has its own strong reputation among Bordeaux collectors.

Why did Chateau Latour leave the en primeur system?

Chateau Latour announced it would stop selling through the traditional Bordeaux futures system after the 2011 vintage. The estate instead releases wines later, when it considers them closer to ready to drink.

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