Latour Vintage:2006 the 2005 is constantly changing

the 2005 is constantly changing in the glass

vanilla and lemon curd that expand and linger

dark fruit to support another two decades of very fine drinking

so he sources the Garnacha from elsewhere

2% Petit Verdot

Latour Vintage:2006 the 2005 is constantly changingThe 1989 Latour shows similarly to the bottle earlier this year. To be honest, there is little difference between the aromatics on this and Les Forts de Latour, perhaps just some morels and yes, a touch of Brettanomyces. The palate is medium bodied with firm tannins, the mixture of red and black fruit mixed with plenty of undergrowth. I appreciate the freshness and the piquant finish, although I would not rank this as a top tier Latour; it could even