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The Story
The chateau makes three different wines. The so-called grand vin, that is Château Latour itself, a second wine called Les Forts de Latour and a third wine simply called Pauillac. The grand vin comes from the original part of the vineyards, called the Enclos. This is the most prestigious part of the vineyard where the vines have a fine view of the Gironde estuary. The tradition in Bordeaux says that vines that overlook the water make the best w...
Wine Information
1967
The weather conditions
After a mild wet winter, growth started from 18 March. April was quite cool with some morning frosts. May was very changeable and cool, apart from the second week which was warm and wet. The first half of June was fine, but the rest of the month was variable. July was beautiful, very hot and very dry and the grapes started to ripen on the 22nd. It rained quite a lot during the first half of August but the weat...
