Château Latour on “40 Legendary Wine Châteaux of Europe & Asia”, a list by TheLysts Platform on TheLysts.

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The estate that walked away from the en primeur system to sell only when its wines are ready to drink. That confidence is palpable the moment you walk the gravel of the Enclos.
Address
27 Rte des Châteaux, 33250 Pauillac, France
Region
Pauillac, Médoc, Bordeaux
Country
France
Signature Wine
Château Latour (First Growth) · Les Forts de Latour
Founded
1331 (tower); estate 17th century
Visit Experience
The stone tower over the Gironde, fully biodynamic vineyards, and a cellar holding back vintages for a decade before release
Access
Trade and professional visits only; no casual tourism
Best Season
September–October
Phone
+33 5 56 73 19 80