Château Latour 1990

Tasting notes

"(...)There is plenty of sweet, ripe currant fruitiness, abundant glycerin, and full body, but I’m still waiting for that extra nuance of complexity to emerge. It’s all there, but the wine still seems to be more monolithic than one would expect in a wine approaching 19 years of age. It is not the sure-fire winner I thought it was in its youth, but then again, (...)"

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 1990
  • Rating Robert Parker : 95 + / 100
  • Level IN
  • Peak: until 2035
  • Size Bottle (0.75 l)
  • Special Price yes

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