Château Latour
Images resulting from an artist residency at the legendary Bordeaux vineyard, Château Latour.
The Château Latour estate (owned by Francois Pinault, Artemis Domaines) is located in the heart of the Médoc in the famous Pauillac region, and is one of the five first growth vineyards in the 1855 Bordeaux classification. The château's prime terroir, l’Enclos, overlooks the Gironde estuary and its geological complexity has made the terrior one of the most revered of the region. Combining historical prestige with modern winemaking, Château Latour creates wines that are considered masterpieces of power, elegance, and longevity. Their Premier Cru – Le Grand Vin Château Latour is considered one of the most age-worthy wines in the world.
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The tower of Chateau Latour
Cabernet Sauvignon vines of l'Enclos
Doors with carved head of Bacchus, god of wine
St Vincent | The Library Cellar
Cabernet vines
Les Forts de Latour aging cellar
Barrel aging | Checking for sediment by candle light
Vines in the rain
Merlot vines with lights of Pauillac in the distance
Coat of Arms on the South Wall | Figure made form vine prunings
Steel fermentation vats
Early morning rain
Forts de Latour barrels | Magnum cellar
Forts de Latour barrels | pollarded plane
The ancient well of l'Enclos | The tower
looking down into a vat | vats for experimental cuvées