Chateau Latour "Le Pauillac de Latour" 2019 (Pauillac, Bordeaux, France) - [JS 94] [VM 93] [JA 93] [TWI 93] [JD 92] [DM 91] [WA 91]

About the Winery:Chateau Latour is situated in the heart of the Médoc wine region, about 50 km north-west of Bordeaux, where the legend of the vineyards of Bordeaux began. The Château’s prime terroir, l’Enclos, overlooks the Gironde estuary which, over the centuries, has given the vineyard its geological complexity and, on a daily basis, ensures a mild climate.About the Wine:Pauillac de Latour, Chateau Latour's third wine, has been made every year since 1989, and was developed primarily for the restaurant market. About 20% new barrels are used in the vinification of the Pauillac, the precise proportion varying depending on the characteristics of the vintage. The blend for Château Latour’s Pauillac 2018 is 55.8% Cabernet Sauvignon, 38.8% Merlot, 5.4% Petit Verdot. 2019 is characterised by its harmony and balance. A cool wet spring followed by a warm and dry summer created the right conditions for a generous crop of exceptional quality. After a mild and wet autumn, January 2019 was wet (