2015 Chateau Latour Premier Grand Cru Classe Pauillac

Iconic 1st Growth Château Latour Near-Perfect 99 Point Latour "Intellectual and Sexy" ~Robert Parker Free Shipping on 6 or More Bottles About the Wine One of the most iconic names in wine is Chateau Latour. This estate is in a class of its own, even among the other four Bordeaux First Growths. It has been the most consistent of them all for over 100 years, producing wines of incredible depth, power, and longevity. This is one of the oldest properties in the Pauillac appellation, its history goes back to the 14th Century when a fortress was erected there during the Hundred Year's War. Château Latour takes its name from the tower that resides on the property. The original tower was built during the hundred years war, to defend the Garrone estuary. It fell in battle and has since been rebuilt in the same location to house the estate's pigeons.  At the heart of the 192-acre vineyard are 116 acres known as l'Enclos, the source of Latour's Grand Vin and considered by many to be the fi