Blend (%)

63% Cabernet Sauvignon, 35% Merlot, 2% Petit Verdot

Aromas

Ripe cassis, black cherry, cedar, cigar box, crushed stone

Palate

Full-bodied; rich and velvety tannins, layered dark fruit, graphite, earthy spice

Finish

Long, dense, and structured with Latour’s signature power

Decanting

1–2 hours (especially for magnum)

Drinking Window

2018 to 2045+ (magnum formats age even slower)

Vivino Rating

 4.5 / 5

Wine Advocate

94 points

James Suckling

95 points