2012 Domaine Louis Latour Beaune les Vignes Franches

Pinot Noir - 750ML
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REVIEWS

WE 91 WS 91
WE 91

Wine Enthusiast, December 2015

This wine is soft and round, with attractive acidity as well as a light sense of structure from tannins. It features considerable acidity along with wild strawberry flavors that keep it lifted and aromatic. Drink from...
WS 91

Wine Spectator, June 2015

Ripe cherry, plum and subtle licorice flavors highlight this rich, round red, which is open and fruity, with fine harmony and a long, licorice- and tobacco-tinged finish. Best from 2017 through 2026. 464 cases made. — BS

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Pinot Noir
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Cote de Beaune
Appellation Beaune
Sub-appellation Les Vignes Franches
Vintage 2012
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13.5%
Closure Cork

The 2012 Domaine Louis Latour Beaune les Vignes Franches is a stunning example of a Pinot Noir from the prestigious Burgundy region of France. With its deep red color and elegant label, this wine is a true feast for the eyes.

On the nose, this wine reveals a complex bouquet of wild strawberries, ripe cherries, and subtle hints of licorice. These aromas are perfectly balanced and create a tantalizing invitation to take a sip.

Upon the first taste, the wine showcases a soft and round texture that is complemented by an attractive acidity. The tannins provide a light sense of structure, adding depth and complexity to the overall profile. The wild strawberry flavors dominate the palate, creating a lifted and aromatic experience that is truly delightful.

The 2012 Domaine Louis Latour Beaune les Vignes Franches has received high praise from wine experts. Wine Enthusiast awarded it a score of 91, noting its considerable acidity and wild strawberry flavors. The publication suggests enjoying this wine from 2017, allowing it to further develop and reach its full potential. Wine Spectator also gave it a score of 91, highlighting its ripe cherry and plum flavors, as well as its long, licorice- and tobacco-tinged finish. They recommend drinking this wine from 2017 through 2026.

With only 464 cases made, this wine is a true gem that should not be missed. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the elegance and complexity of Burgundy wines. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with a delicious meal, the 2012 Domaine Louis Latour Beaune les Vignes Franches is sure to leave a lasting impression. Cheers!