{"product_id":"chateau-latour-2000","title":"Château Latour 2000","description":"\u003cp\u003eChâteau Latour 2000 is one of the great modern expressions of Pauillac, combining immense power, precision, and remarkable longevity. As a Premier Grand Cru Classé since 1855, it stands among Bordeaux’s most legendary wines, and the 2000 vintage has earned cult status for its depth, balance, and outstanding aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, the wine is deep and dark, almost opaque, with a brooding intensity that hints at its concentration. The nose opens with layers of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, graphite, violets, and a subtle touch of tobacco, all unfolding with impressive complexity.\n\nOn the palate, it is dense and structured, driven by a high proportion of Cabernet Sauvignon and supported by firm yet polished tannins. Dark fruit, spice, mineral notes, and fine oak nuances build into a long, elegant finish. While already showing great harmony, Château Latour 2000 has the structure and balance to evolve gracefully for decades more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe grapes come from the famed Enclos vineyard, close to the château in Pauillac, where gravel and clay soils provide ideal conditions for Cabernet Sauvignon. Harvesting is done by hand, followed by strict selection to ensure only the best fruit is used. The wine is then vinified and aged in new French oak barrels for up to 20 months, giving it both precision and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a powerful wine that pairs beautifully with dishes of equal stature, such as grilled ribeye, lamb, venison, roast beef, or truffle-infused dishes. It should be served at around 16-18°C, and decanting is recommended if the wine is enjoyed young or after extended cellaring to allow it to fully open.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChâteau Latour is one of the most respected names in Bordeaux and a cornerstone of Pauillac’s reputation for world-class Cabernet Sauvignon blends. With roots stretching back centuries and a place among the original 1855 Premier Grand Cru Classés, the estate has built a legacy around consistency, structure, and extraordinary longevity. Its wines are among the most collected and celebrated in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Château Latour","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54252007063889,"sku":"FW-284","price":1137.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/2_2_214.png?v=1783442765","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/chateau-latour-2000","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}