2016 Chateau Latour Martillac

The 2016 Chateau Latour Martillac from Bordeaux, France is an exceptional expression of the renowned terroir of this region. This vintage shows a deep ruby red colour, with a vibrant and youthful appearance. On the nose, aromas of blackcurrant and dark cherry are intertwined with subtle hints of cedar, tobacco and graphite, showcasing the influence of the oak barrels in which it was aged. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and well-structured, with velvety tannins and a lively acidity. Flavours of ripe black fruit, such as blackberry and plum, are complemented by notes of vanilla, spice and a touch of earthiness. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a pleasant sensation and promising a great ageing potential. A true representation of the excellence of Chateau Latour Martillac, this 2016 vintage is a must-try for any wine enthusiast.