Les Forts de Latour 2016 is a dry red wine from Bordeaux, Pauillac, with 13.5% vol. Aged 18 months in barriques, it reveals aromas of black fruits, spices, and tobacco. Structured, elegant, and persistent on the palate, it's ideal with red meats and aged cheeses. Serve at 16-18°C.
France - Bordeaux, Pauillac Dry Red Wine Cabernet Sauvignon (66%), Merlot (30%), Petit Verdot (4%)
Chateau Latour Les Forts De Latour - 2016 750 ml
566.25 €
Colour
Deep ruby red with garnet reflections.
Bouquet
Ripe black fruits, blackcurrant, blackberry, spices, cedar, tobacco.
Taste
Structured, elegant, silky tannins, persistent. Great balance.
Alcohol content
13.5% vol
Type of glass
Large Bordeaux glass
Pairings
Red meats, game, aged cheeses, truffles.
Refinement
18 months in French oak barriques (50% new).
Vinification
Fermentation in stainless steel vats, extended maceration, malolactic.