Château Latour 2016 OWC1

Experience the pinnacle of Bordeaux with the Château Latour 2016, a monumental release from one of the world’s most prestigious estates. Located in the heart of Pauillac and distinguished as one of the original five First Growth wineries, Château Latour is renowned for its uncompromising precision and the unique terroir of its historic l’Enclos vineyard. The 2016 vintage is a modern masterpiece, characterized by a near-perfect growing season that Wine Spectator officially rated as a 97-point year for the Left Bank.

This specific vintage has achieved legendary status, earning a rare and remarkable ten perfect 100-point scores from the world’s most influential critics. This elite list of 100-point ratings includes William Kelley (The Wine Advocate), James Suckling, Antonio Galloni (Vinous), Neal Martin (Vinous), Georgina Hindle (Decanter), Jane Anson, Jeb Dunnuck, Lisa Perrotti-Brown (The Wine Independent), Jeff Leve (The Wine Cellar Insider), and Falstaff. Wine Spectator further decorated the bottle with a stellar 98-point score.

A masterclass in Cabernet Sauvignon, the blend consists of 92.9% Cabernet Sauvignon and 7.1% Merlot, offering an intense profile of blackcurrant, graphite, and refined floral notes. With its immense structure and seamless tannins, this is a wine built for the ages. While it will begin to open up beautifully by 2028, its exceptional concentration ensures a drinking window that extends well beyond 2075. This bottle is presented in its Original Wooden Case (OWC1), ensuring its provenance and investment value.