Chateau Latour Vintage 1952 VINTAGE WINES 2013

Chateau Latour Vintage 1952 VINTAGE WINES 2013About the wine Chteau Latours Grand Vin is made exclusively from vieilles vignes, an average of 60 years old, in the Enclos. Gravettes, Sarmentier, Pice de Chteau these are the names of some of the finest plots that express the character of the terroir and forge the wines identity every year. The 1952 vintage produced hard tannic wines that took an age to soften, similar to 1975. Chateau Latour is known for its powerful wines. Typical blend, Cabernet

tasty wine

Capsule has a little damage on one side

was shipped and bottled by the Cruse family

Set up by winemaker Nicolas Potel with the aim of making wines from specific plots of old vines

Personally I always use a Durand with Musar

Warm and humid weather

pencil shaving and leather notes

As a result these ports are quite rare

Abv% not stated

Cork disintegrated

each offering something a little different

The 2011 vintage was good for Spain