• Chateau Latour-Martillac Pessac Leognan Grand Cru Classé Rouge 2017
  • Chateau Latour-Martillac Pessac Leognan Grand Cru Classé Rouge 2017
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Chateau Latour-Martillac Bordeaux Pessac Léognan

Chateau Latour-Martillac

Chateau Latour-Martillac Pessac Leognan Grand Cru Classé Rouge 2017

Red still

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  • Chateau Latour-Martillac Pessac Leognan Grand Cru Classé Rouge 2017
  • Chateau Latour-Martillac Pessac Leognan Grand Cru Classé Rouge 2017
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Chateau Latour-Martillac Bordeaux Pessac Léognan
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€42,00
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Other years:

2019
€252,00

6 bottles

€126,00

3 bottles

Immediate availability
Denomination Pessac Léognan AOC
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 13.5% by volume
Area Bordeaux (France)
Grape varieties 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 20% Petit Verdot
Aging In oak barrels (the new 35%) from 18 to 20 months.
Other years 2019
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Awards

  • 2017

    93

    /100

    Decanter is a wine and lifestyle magazine, published monthly in around 90 countries. The magazine includes industry news, classic guides and advice on wine and spirits.

  • 2017

    The ultimate guide to French wines.

  • 2017

    92

    /100

    James Suckling is an influential American wine critic and journalist who worked at Wine Spectator for 30 years. He left the magazine in 2010 to start his own website and guidebook (JamesSuckling.com). He specialises in Italian and Bordeaux wines.

  • 2017

    89

    /100

    The prestigious international wine guide from the renowned Robert Parker, the world's most experienced and trusted wine taster.

  • 2017

    94

    /100

    Vinous is the online guide from Antonio Galloni, one of the world's leading wine connoisseurs.

  • 2017

    89

    /100

    Wine spectator is the most influential wine guide on the internet.

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Perfume

Perfume

Has an attractive bouquet with intense blackberry, briary, warm gravel and balsamic notes that are very well defined and evoke Pessac-Léognan through and through.

Color

Color

Intense ruby red.

Taste

Taste

The palate is medium-bodied with supple, ripe tannin. It feels gentle in the mouth, not structured but fleshy and full, fanning out with crushed strawberry, red cherry and white pepper towards the satisfying finish.

Serve at:

16 - 18 °C.

Longevity:

15 - 25 years

Decanting time:

1 hour

Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines

Producer
Chateau Latour-Martillac
From this winery
  • Start up year: 1884
  • Oenologist: Michel Rolland
  • Bottles produced: 190.000
  • Hectares: 42
Cru Classé de Graves since 1953, the Chateau Latour Martillac tower owes its name to present at the estate recalling a fort built in 13 century by the ancestors of the famous philosopher Montesquieu vigneron. Located on a group of rocks derived from the Pyrenees, was noticed by Edouard Kressmann, Négociant in Bordeaux since 1871, thanks to the quality for its white wines of the time. His son Alfred bought it in 1930 and since then grows more and more prestige and quality enough to be considered one of the symbols of the terroir of Pessac Leognan. Tristan and Loïc Kressmann Today, thanks to the advice of some of the best winemakers in Bordeaux, leading the estate of 45 hectares for a total production of 150.000 bottles of red wine and 36.000 white. Read more
Production area: Bordeaux
Bordeaux
Chateau Latour-Martillac

Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Name Chateau Latour-Martillac Pessac Leognan Grand Cru Classé Rouge 2017
Type Red still
Denomination Pessac Léognan AOC
Vintage 2017
Size 0,75 l
Alcohol content 13.5% by volume
Grape varieties 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 20% Petit Verdot
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Vendor Chateau Latour-Martillac
Origin Pessac Leognan - Graves (France)
Soil composition Clay and limestone.
Aging In oak barrels (the new 35%) from 18 to 20 months.
Year production 150000 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites