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Wine Description
The Story
Our Georges de Latour Cabernet Sauvignon has been widely recognized as the benchmark Cabernet Sauvignon from Rutherford since its inaugural vintage in 1936. Our understanding of terroir comes from more than 100 years of creating rich, classic Napa Valley wines. Our legacy honors the marriage between state-of-the-art technology and gentle, traditional winemaking methods, a combination that enhances the expression of our remarkable vineyards.
...Vintage 1981
1981 marked one of the earliest harvests in Napa Valley history.
California, known for its diverse wine regions and varietals, has a history of producing wines that have gained global recognition. The 1981 vintage in California is remembered as a year that produced wines of notable quality, characterized by their richness and complexity.
The weather conditions in California during the 1981 growing season played a significant role in shap...