Forts de Latour 1997
Forts de Latour 1997
Château Latour, a Bordeaux icon, crafts red wines of unrivalled finesse, rooted in a centuries-old heritage. Le Forts de Latour 1997, the second wine from this prestigious estate, combines Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot to capture the essence of the Pauillac terroir. The vines, planted on clay-gravel soils, benefit from an Atlantic climate conducive to slow, harmonious ripening. Careful vinification, with fermentation in stainless steel tanks and ageing in oak barrels (50% new) for 18 months, guarantees structured elegance. The 1997 vintage, marked by mild weather conditions, offers a perfect balance between freshness and maturity. On tasting, this red wine reveals aromas of black cherry, licorice and graphite, with subtle woody notes. Its velvety texture and silky tannins promise immediate pleasure, while offering great ageing potential. Ideal for lovers of refined Bordeaux, this Forts de Latour will enhance your meals. Order this nugget for a memorable tasting experience!
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