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Louis Latour - Chablis
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Louis Latour is a winery in Burgundy with more than two centuries of history. Eleven generations have been at the helm. The winery owns some 50 hectares. Louis Latour Chablis is produced in a traditional way in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature. The wine also undergoes malolactic fermentation to make it creamier and less acidic. Lastly the wine remains in steel tanks for about 8 or 10 months. This wine is a pleasant, fruity, and creamy Chardonnay with a lingering and enveloping finish.
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Provenance
- Type
- White
- Producer
- Louis Latour
- Country
- France
- Appellation
- Chablis
- Region
- Burgundy
Technical
- Vintage
- Grapes
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- Size
- Ageing
- Serving
- 10° - 12° C
- Drinking window
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Key characteristics
About this wine
Louis Latour is a renowned producer of Chablis, a white wine that hails from the Burgundy region of France. The history of Chablis dates back to the Roman era, when the region was known for its vineyards and wine production. Today, Chablis is known for its crisp, mineral-driven wines that are made from Chardonnay grapes.
Louis Latour has been producing wine in the Burgundy region since 1797, and their Chablis is a testament to their expertise and dedication to quality. The grapes for their Chablis are sourced from vineyards in the northernmost part of the region, where the cool climate and limestone-rich soils create ideal growing conditions for Chardonnay.
The style of production for Louis Latour's Chablis is traditional and focused on preserving the natural characteristics of the grapes. The grapes are hand-harvested and sorted before being gently pressed and fermented in stainless steel tanks. The wine is then aged in oak barrels for a short period of time to add complexity and depth to the final product.
The result is a wine that is pale gold in color with aromas of green apple, lemon, and a hint of minerality. On the palate, the wine is crisp and refreshing with flavors of citrus and a subtle nuttiness. The finish is long and clean, with a lingering acidity that makes it a perfect pairing for seafood, salads, and light pasta dishes.
Overall, Louis Latour's Chablis is a classic example of the style and quality that has made this region famous. It is a wine that is both elegant and approachable, and one that is sure to impress even the most discerning wine lover.
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Producer
Louis Latour
Louis Latour is a Burgundy wine producer based in Meursault, one of the Côte de Beaune's most celebrated white wine villages. The house produces both red and white wines, working primarily with Burgundy's traditional grape…
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Burgundy
The French Wine region of Burgundy (aka “Bourgogne”) may be small in size, but its influence is huge in the world of vino. The complexity of Burgundy can cast fear into the heart of even a seasoned wine pro, but fear not, the…
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Chablis
Chablis is a small appellation located in the northernmost part of Burgundy, in northwestern France. The region sits about 240 kilometers north of the rest of Burgundy's main production areas, positioned closer to Champagne than…
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