The Château Latour 1988, a jewel of Pauillac, is sourced from the gravels of the Médoc. This wine, dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon (77%), offers notes of blackcurrant, tobacco and spices, aged in barrels. Its silky, mineral palate with melted tannins can be savoured until 2035, paired with game or aged cheeses.
Château Latour
Nestled in the heart of the Médoc, this legendary estate has embodied the excellence of Bordeaux wines for centuries.
- Terroir: The deep, well-drained gravels of Pauillac, shaped by an oceanic climate, lend the wines an unrivalled mineral structure and elegance.
- Vinification: A traditional approach, combining patience and precision, to reveal the purity of the fruit and the complexity of the tannins.
Nestled in the heart of the Médoc, this legendary estate has embodied the excellence of Bordeaux wines for centuries.
- Terroir: The deep, well-drained gravels of Pauillac, shaped by an oceanic climate, lend the wines an unrivalled mineral structure and elegance.
- Vinification: A traditional approach, combining patience and precision, to reveal the purity of the fruit and the complexity of the tannins.
Tasting notes for Château Latour 1988
In the glass: A garnet red robe with tiled reflections, of a silky density, betraying its age with understated elegance.
On the nose: A generous bouquet unfolds with notes of ripe blackcurrant, cedar, blonde tobacco and undergrowth, lifted by a saline touch and a hint of graphite.
On the palate: A velvety texture, carried by a lively acidity and a chalky minerality, unfolds into a long, taut finish where gentle spices and melted tannins intertwine.
Serve at 16–18°C in a Bordeaux glass to fully appreciate its complexity.
Vintage 1988
A vintage marked by the optimal ripeness of the grapes, offering a rare balance between power and finesse.
- Ageing potential: To be kept until 2035 under optimal conditions (stable temperature, controlled humidity).
Also discover
You might also like
-10%
Last one !
1 in stock
Bordeaux
| Pauillac
Latour 1962 -10% DISCOUNT !
€639.90 inc-VAT per bottle
€711.00 inc-VAT
-10%
€533.25 ex-VAT
-5%
14 in stock
Bordeaux
| Pauillac
Latour 1988 -5% DISCOUNT !
€513.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€540.00 inc-VAT
-5%
€427.50 ex-VAT
Last one !
1 in stock
Bordeaux
| Pauillac
Les Forts de Latour 1973
€210.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€175.00 ex-VAT
New
-25%
1 in stock
Bordeaux
| Pauillac
Latour 1981 - PROMO -25% !
€249.75 inc-VAT per bottle
€333.00 inc-VAT
-25%
€208.13 ex-VAT
Other Wines from the appellation Pauillac
Last one !
1 in stock
Bordeaux
| Pauillac
Mouton Baronne 1979
€90.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€75.00 ex-VAT
Last one !
1 in stock
Bordeaux
| Pauillac
Mouton Baronne Philippe 1983
€90.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€75.00 ex-VAT
-5%
1 in stock
Bordeaux
| Pauillac
Mouton Rothschild 1988 - PROMO -5% !
€450.30 inc-VAT per bottle
€474.00 inc-VAT
-5%
€375.25 ex-VAT
New
1 in stock
Bordeaux
| Pauillac
Duhart Milon 2001 Magnum
€180.00 inc-VAT per bottle
€150.00 ex-VAT