Chateau Latour 1959 Premier Grand Cru Classe - Pauillac 75cl

A bottle of 1959 Grand Vin de Château Latour from Bordeaux's Pauillac appellation.

Château Latour is ranked as a First Growth under the 1855 Bordeaux Classification and is generally considered to be the most powerful of them all in terms of longevity and depth of flavour. The core of the fruit comes from the 45 hectare L'Enclos vineyard, which is located next to the Château and winery. Plantings are 80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot and 5% Petit Verdot and Cabernet Franc.

This was distributed to the US by Frank Schoonmaker.

Please note, there is no size or ABV stated on the label, but this appears to be a 75cl bottle.

This Chateau Latour 1959 sold at our online auction for £525