The wine is primarily based on Merlot with a proportion of Cabernet Franc and opens with nuanced aromas of red and dark berries
and minerality elegantly merge
and slightly earthy nuances
and where dark fruit is supported by both freshness and classic French balance
plus hints of wild mushrooms
Château Latour 1er Cru Classé, Pauillac, 2012, 75cl Nyhed The wine is primarily basedThe 2012 Latour is a blend of 90. 2% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9. 6% Merlot and 0. 2% Petit Verdot. Medium to deep garnet colored, the nose slowly, measuredly emerges with notions of preserved Morello cherries, baked blackcurrants and blackberry compote, giving way to nuances of pencil shavings, unsmoked cigars, Chinese five spice and sandalwood plus ever so subtle hints of cardamom and eucalyptus . Medium bodied, the palate delivers mouth coating black and