2005 Château Latour, Pauillac, Bordeaux rhone unsmoked cigars and fruitcake with

unsmoked cigars and fruitcake with hints of incense

Lisa Perrotti-Brown MW

extended cellars on the edge of Gevrey

creamy palate with apple

liquorice and spices

2005 Château Latour, Pauillac, Bordeaux rhone unsmoked cigars and fruitcake withJust now starting to relax its shoulders and fill out, this is jam packed with a plethora of red fruit notes and profound elegance. There is a distinctive rosewater perfume that bursts from the glass amongst a more autumnal tone of stewed fruit, bramble and cedar. On the palate, more sweetly fruited berries can be found with a smattering of olive tapenade. Immaculately integrated and showing beautifully, the finish here is persistent, though not