Château Latour 1966 | Pauillac Grand Cru Classé | Collector’s Bordeaux

Experience a legendary vintage from one of Bordeaux’s most revered First Growth estates. This 1966 Château Latour presents an extraordinary opportunity to own a perfectly matured Pauillac that critics rank alongside the iconic 1959 and 1961 vintages.

Critics’ Darling (96+ Points)
John Gilman praises its “superb blend of sweet cassis, black truffles and cigar box” with “backend mineral drive,” while Wine Advocate calls it “pure class” with quintessential graphite-edged Pauillac character. Vinous notes its “gorgeous tobacco and pencil shaving notes” – hallmarks of aged Latour.

Tasting Profile
– Aroma: Complex layers of black cherry, cedar, gravelly minerality and aged tobacco
– Palate: Structured yet approachable, with sappy black fruit, firm tannins and vibrant acidity
– Finish: Exceptionally long with graphite precision – still decades of evolution potential

Why Collectors Choose This Vintage
– Among the finest Left Bank wines of 1966 (Wine Advocate)
– Magnum format ensures optimal aging conditions
– Shows Latour’s signature power with uncommon elegance
– Perfect drinking window: at peak maturity but built to last

Cellar Selection Details
– Region: Pauillac, Bordeaux (1er Grand Cru Classé)
– Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon-dominant Bordeaux blend
– Alcohol: 12.5% (typical for classic vintages)

Note: Fine & Rare wines are excluded from promotions. Due to rarity, we recommend contacting our sommeliers for cellar condition verification prior to purchase.