Chateau Latour a Pomerol, 1969 Red Wine

Name: Chateau Latour a Pomerol 1969 Pomerol
Brand: Chateau Latour a Pomerol
SKU: 33531
Price: 189.00 GBP
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Pomerol

Bottle size: 75cl

ABV: 13%

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£189.00

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Description

Appearance
Medium garnet with brick-orange edges, showing age-appropriate development. The rim displays gentle tawny hues, while the core retains a modest depth, indicative of careful aging and preservation.

Nose
Mature and understated, revealing plum, dried black cherry, cedar and earthy truffle notes. Subtle leather, forest floor, and a hint of tobacco add complexity. The bouquet is soft, showing the approachable elegance of Pomerol rather than raw power.

Palate
Medium-bodied with a silky texture, delivering soft black fruit, dried plum, and a whisper of dried herbs. Tannins are fine-grained and fully integrated. Earthy nuances mingle with cedar and light spice, maintaining balance despite the wine’s age. Acidity remains enough to give lift and freshness.

Finish
Moderately long, with lingering forest floor, leather, and gentle spice. While not explosive, the finish is harmonious, showcasing subtlety and refinement rather than force.

1969 Latour à Pomerol is a mature, approachable Right Bank Bordeaux, offering quiet elegance and soft tertiary complexity. It reflects a Pomerol of its era — plush, earthy, and charming, rather than powerful or showy. Drink now, while it retains freshness and structure, or enjoy as a historic collectible of classic Merlot-based Bordeaux.

Condition

Very Good

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