Château Latour-Martillac - Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)

Château Latour-MartillacPessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves)

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) of Château Latour-Martillac is a white wine from the region of Pessac-Léognan of Bordeaux.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) of the Château Latour-Martillac is in the top 50 of wines of Pessac-Léognan.

Taste structure of the Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) from the Château Latour-Martillac

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) of Château Latour-Martillac in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with microbio taste

cream, oil

Wine with spices taste

lemon grass, pepper

Wine with vegetal taste

gooseberry, straw

Wine with floral taste

honeysuckle, jasmine

On the nose the Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) of Château Latour-Martillac in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, oil or saline and sometimes also flavors of hazelnut, melon or lemon zest.

Details and technical informations about Château Latour-Martillac's Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves).

Winemaker
Jean Kressmann
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Verdeca

An ancient indigenous grape variety known mainly in southern, eastern and central Italy. It can be found in Austria, Switzerland, Greece, the United States, Brazil, etc. and is virtually unknown in France. Note that it is sometimes confused with Verdea.

Last vintages of this wine

Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) - 2017
In the top 50 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) - 2016
In the top 50 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) - 2015
In the top 50 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) - 2014
In the top 50 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) - 2013
In the top 50 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
Average rating: 411110
Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) - 2012
In the top 50 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) - 2011
In the top 50 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Pessac-Léognan Blanc (Grand Cru Classé de Graves) from Château Latour-Martillac are 1998, 2000, 2009, 2004 and 1996.

Informations about the Château Latour-Martillac

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Groupe Thiénot.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Pessac-Léognan in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Latour-Martillac is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Pessac-Léognan to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 8500 of of France wines
In the top 55 of of Pessac-Léognan wines
In the top 7000 of white wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Pessac-Léognan

The wine region of Pessac-Léognan is located in the region of Graves of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Haut-Brion or the Château Haut-Brion produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pessac-Léognan are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pessac-Léognan often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, mango or chalk and sometimes also flavors of pomegranate, green bell pepper or dried rose.


The wine region of Bordeaux

Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.

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The word of the wine: Rafle (taste of)

A taste considered a defect, characterized by an unpleasant astringency and bitterness, brought by the stalk during the vinification process. In order to avoid it, destemming before vinification is a common practice.

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