Latour - 1996 (750ml) Size:750ml impressively endowed finish

impressively endowed finish

of two rams fighting for superiority

Only 50% of the production made it into the grand vin

well-integrated tannins

Latour - 1996 (750ml) Size:750ml impressively endowed finish99 points Robert Parker A hot, dry August produced very concentrated grapes in 1996. However, it turned a bit rainy in mid September through early October, making the vintage less consistent on the Right Bank and in Graves. But as the weather turned glorious from early October on, it was an amazing year for later harvested Cabernet in the Mdoc. There was new ownership at Latour by this time, and a new vat room was completed just prior to the harvest