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Chateau Latour Martillac

Pessac-Léognan

Cru Classé de Graves

last update : Wednesday 06 January 2010
 

Originally called "Château La Tour", Latour Martillac takes its name from the medieval tower overlooking the main courtyard. This tower is all that is left of a 12th century stronghold built by the ancestors of Montesquieu, who once owned the estate. Edouard Kressmann showed a strong interest in Latour Martillac when starting his négociant firm in the late 19th century. [...]

Chateau Latour Martillac

WINE PRODUCED BY THE ESTATE

Latour Martillac, Lagrave Martillac (second wine), Château Lespault, Château Langlet, Château de Gorce

 

Bottle of Latour Martillac

GRAPE VARIETIES

COMPARISON WITH AOC - PESSAC-LÉOGNAN

Vintage Absolute score Relative score to the Appellation Standard deviation
2008 89.2 98.7 1.81
2007 88.6 99.5 2.35
2006 89.1 99.1 2.85
2005 86.3 97.9 3.85
2004 85.4 98.3 3.84
2003 87.4 101.6 2.94
2002 85.1 99.5 5.1
2001 87.6 103.3 3.09
2000 84.5 97.8 4.3
1999 88.9 103.4 3.04
1998 84.5 96.5 4.42
1997 81.3 96.1 0.48

TASTING NOTES

Alain Bringolf - 07/2008


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