2022 Latour a Pomerol Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 750ML
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REVIEWS

JS 98 DC 95 TWI 95 JD 94 WA 94 JL 93 VN 93 WE 93
JS 98

jamessuckling.com, April 2023

(JS 97-98 points) Already shows very classy aromas of black berries, currants and black olives. Violets and other dried flowers. Full-bodied yet tight and polished with a reserved and muscular form, with finesse at the...
DC 95

Decanter, April 2023

Gorgeous aromatic expression, lively and open, floral perfumed and richly fruited aromas. Clean, clear and crisp, a lovely purity to the fruit expression - detailed and direct, supple in terms of the energy but still...
TWI 95

The Wine Independent, May 2023

(TWI 93-95 points) Deep garnet-purple in color 2022 Latour a Pomerol sashays out with graceful notes of raspberry coulis, chocolate covered cherries, and stewed plums, leading to wafts of forest floor, iron ore, and wild...
JD 94

jebdunnuck.com, May 2023

(92-94 points) All Merlot from a small eight hectares of gravelly, clay soils, the 2022 Château Latour A Pomerol offers up a vivid purple hue as well as beautiful aromatics of ripe black cherries, blackberries, chocolaty...
WA 94

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, April 2023

(WA 91-94 points) The 2022 Latour à Pomerol wafts from the glass with aromas of sweet cherries, red berries, licorice and sweet spices. Medium to full-bodied, rich and velvety, with a sweet core of fruit, polished...
JL 93

TheWineCellarInsider.com, May 2023

(91-93 points) Dark chocolate, licorice, smoke, flowers, cherry blossoms and plums create the aromatic profile here. On the palate, the wine is lush, creamy, sweet, and deep. The fruits are ripe, lifted and long. There is...
VN 93

Vinous, May 2023

(VN 91-93 points) The 2022 Latour à Pomerol was picked 1-8 September, the earliest harvest amongst J-P Moueix's wines this year. Certainly, this is endowed with one of their richest and more fruit-driven aromatic...
WE 93

Wine Enthusiast, November 2023

(WE 91-93 points) Merlot planted on 19 acres has produced a dense wine that is full of juicy black fruits. It also has a promising structure, with a fine future. — Roger Voss

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Pomerol
Vintage 2022
Size 750ML
Closure Cork

Chateau Latour a Pomerol is one of the leading Bordeaux wine producers from the Pomerol appellation. Since 1962, Ets. Jean-Pierre Moueix has farmed the property, bringing their usual care and expertise to both vineyard and cellar.

The vineyard, with an average age of 35 years, is characterized by its soil diversity. There is loamy soil around the chateau itself with more gravel and clay in the best blocks near the church within the village of Pomerol. The estate has 8 hectares planted, predominantly Merlot with a small amount of Cabernet Franc.

Ets. Jean-Pierre Moueix, who own many other properties in both Pomerol and Saint-Emilion, including Magdelaine, Belair-Monange, La Fleur-Petrus, Lafleur-Gazin, Lagrange, Trotanoy, and Hosanna.

Between elegance, power and smoothness, the wines of Chateau Latour a Pomerol show a perfect balance.

The 2022 Latour a Pomerol is an exquisite jewel from the Bordeaux region of France. As a Bordeaux Blend, it is curated from the finest Merlot grapes, grown in the prestigious Pomerol sub-region. This wine, produced by Latour a Pomerol, is a testament to the producer's craftsmanship and dedication to quality.

This wine is a radiant red color, enclosed with a traditional cork that preserves its complex profile. The rich, velvety texture of this wine paints a luxurious tapestry on your palate, entwining threads of ripe black cherries, blackberries, and red berries with a subtle undercurrent of sweet spices and licorice. The taste is further accentuated by a sweet core of fruit, polished tannins, and an invigorating freshness that tails off into a silky finish.

As you bring the glass to your nose, you're greeted with an aromatic profile of dark chocolate and smoke, intermingled with floral notes of cherry blossoms and plums. An afterthought of chocolaty herbs and loamy earth adds an exotic touch to the aromatic experience.

The wine leaves a lasting impression with its lush, creamy, and deep palate. The fruits are ripe, lifted, and long, creating an elegant balance of sweetness and acidity. The reviews highlight its freshness, concentration, and the building, ripe tannins that culminate into a great finish.

The 2022 Latour a Pomerol is a wine that demands patience. It is recommended to be enjoyed from 2026-2047. This is not just a wine, but an experience that embodies the essence of French winemaking tradition. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or a novice looking to explore the world of fine wines, the 2022 Latour a Pomerol is a brilliant addition to any wine collection.