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HAC
95
RP
RP
17
RVF
RVF
17
B+D
B+D
Photo for illustration purposes only. Vintage sold: 2009
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2nd vin
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Coup de cœur
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In a few words ...
The wine Les Forts de Latour is a Red wine produced in the Bordeaux region in France, by Château Latour. This 2009 vintage comes from the Pauillac appellation. It is sold on TWIL at €279.15 per bottle of 75cl, from the minimum of 12 bottle(s). Its ideal tasting temperature is 17°. Its producer, Château Latour, produces 442 wine(s) available for purchase.
"Probablement le meilleur second vin jamais produit à Latour"
Tasting notes
Appearance
Dense, dark garnet color, drawing on purple in its youth.
Aroma
The bouquet consists of black and red fruits, roasting, licorice and leather.
Wine Empyreumatic | Fruity | Spicy
Taste
The Pauillacs are vigorous and tannic, which softens with age which allows the tannins to melt and give a nice and round structure.
Wine Fruity
Product details
Keeps
20 years
Peak
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Service
17°C
Grape varieties Cabernet-franc, Cabernet-sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot, Petit verdot
Terroir The Pauillac appellation is based on thick rumps of gravel resting on limestone-dominated marls. The proximity of the Gironde estuary allows a thermal regulation favorable to a good maturation of the grapes.
Culture type
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Alcohol
13.5%
Content
75cl
Decanting
30 min.
Food and wine pairings
Meat
Roasted lamb, game, tournedos, rib of beef on the bone
Cheeses
Fried mushrooms
Guides reviews
1 / 3 Le Guide Hachette
95 / 100 Parker Wine Advocate
17 / 20 La Revue du Vin de France avant 2020
17 / 20 Bettane et Desseauve avant 2020
96 / 100 James Suckling
17.5 / 20 Jancis Robinson
93 / 100 Wine Spectator
94 / 100 Jean-Marc Quarin
94 / 100 Wine Decider
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Château Latour
Château Latour is a domain from the region Bordeaux in France, that produces 87 wines available to purchase, including the wine Les Forts de Latour 2009.
Appellation
Pauillac
The appellation Pauillac is part of the region of Bordeaux from France which include Château Latour and its 87 cuvées. Spread over 80% red wines, but also 11% white wines, 9% rosé, this region is 6 million hectolitres per yer (80% red wines + white wines (dry, sweet and fortified), clairet and crémant rosés).
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Pauillac : most popular
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