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Château Latour à Pomerol 2012
Château Latour à Pomerol 2012
Country
Country
- France
Region
Region
- Bordeaux
Grape
Grape
- Merlot
Wine Body
Wine Body
- Full
Wine Highlights
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Helmed by the Moueix Family: Crafted by the legendary team behind Pétrus (Jean-Pierre Moueix), standing as a benchmark of classic, traditional Pomerol.
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Exceptional Right Bank Vintage: The 2012 vintage delivered outstanding Merlot on the Right Bank, showcasing supreme roundness, concentration, and a silky texture.
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Critically Acclaimed: Wine Advocate (RP) 92+ Points | James Suckling 93 Points | Wine Spectator 92 Points.
Tasting Notes
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Aroma: Expressive black cherry, dark plum, and mulberry, interwoven with elegant nuances of dark chocolate, black truffle, tobacco, liquorice, and damp cedar.
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Palate: Full-bodied and supple with a velvet texture, tightly knit tannins, and precise acidity, displaying exceptional balance and restrained power.
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Finish: Long and persistent, lingering with ripe black fruits, cocoa, and subtle earthy minerals.
Pairing & Serving Suggestions
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Food Pairings: Pan-roasted duck breast, seared lamb chops, slow-braised short ribs, wild mushroom truffle dishes, and semi-aged cheeses.
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Serving Advice: Currently in its peak drinking window. Decanting for 1 to 1.5 hours prior to serving is recommended.
Product Specifications
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Region: Bordeaux (Pomerol), France
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Varietal: 100% Merlot
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Volume: 750 ml
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