Chateau Latour Martillac Pessac-Leognan Blanc 2023
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About the producer:
Château Latour-Martillac is a Classified Growth of Graves, owned by the Kressmann family. The estate is known for producing both red and white wines of precision and elegance, with a strong focus on terroir expression and balance.
About the region:
Pessac-Léognan, in the Graves region south of Bordeaux, is one of the few appellations celebrated for both red and white wines. Its gravelly soils and temperate climate produce whites that combine freshness, aromatic complexity, and excellent aging potential.
About the grape variety:
A classic Bordeaux white blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon. Sauvignon Blanc provides vibrant citrus and aromatic intensity, while Sémillon adds richness, texture, and depth.
Style and tasting note:
Château Latour-Martillac Blanc 2023 is bright and refined, with aromas of lemon, grapefruit, white peach, and subtle floral notes. The palate is crisp yet rounded, offering lively acidity, layered fruit, and a long, elegant, mineral-driven finish.
Trivia:
The estate takes its name from a historic tower (“tour”) located on the property, a symbol of its long heritage and identity within the Graves region."
