Château LATOUR MARTILLAC 2014
Château Latour-Martillac is located in Martillac, in the Pessac-Léognan appellation in Bordeaux . It appears in the 1953 Graves Wine Classification . In 1871, the estate attracted the attention of Edouard Kressmann, who had just founded his trading company in Bordeaux. Today, Jean Kressmann's 6 children own the estate and continue the family tradition. Tristan and Loïc, the two youngest sons, manage the estate with the help of the best wine consultants in Bordeaux. Loïc Kressmann and the vineyard manager, Denis Wendling, have set up an integrated viticultural practice , respectful of the environment and comprising four main axes: promoting biodiversity, work adapted to the vine, a measured approach to treatments and a washing area where all effluents and wastewater from viticulture are collected and treated.
Château Latour-Martillac 2014 is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon (66%), Merlot (27%) and Petit Verdot (7%) . The wine is aged for 16 months in barrels , 40% of which are new.
Grape varieties: 66% Cabernet Sauvignon, 27% Merlot, 7% Petit Verdot