Les Forts de Latour - 2000 (750ml) Size:750ml extravagantly opulent 2009

extravagantly opulent 2009

The spicy nose offers aromas of black currants

This is notably ripe yet the aromatic profile is composed of relatively high-toned and cool red berry fruit that is liberally laced with wet stone notes that are even more prominent on the beautifully well-delineated and precise flavors that culminate in a serious

The 2006 Dom Pérignon comes from a very rich vintage with an early ripeness that brought a lot of aromatic maturity

Les Forts de Latour - 2000 (750ml) Size:750ml extravagantly opulent 2009The 2000 Les Forts de Latour is a seriously endowed wine with notes of black walnuts, black currants, crushed rock, tobacco and spice box. Full bodied, luscious but still in need of another 2 3 years to hit full maturity, it certainly can evolve for another 15 or more years, and looks to be slightly richer and longer lived than I originally predicted. My original ratings appear to have been dead on the money for both of these efforts from Chateau