Latour - 1999 (750ml) boasberg This behemoth is a singularly

This behemoth is a singularly profound example of Gruaud Larose that continues to justify its legendary status

It will be interesting to see if the 2008 fills out in bottle

The 2001 Lafite Rothschild's deep

opulent wine has layers of fruit

-Julien estate

Latour - 1999 (750ml) boasberg This behemoth is a singularlyThe 1999 Latour doesn't quite dominate the competition the way the 1994 does, but it, too, is a lovely wine, exhibiting notes of blackcurrants, cigar wrapper, rich soil tones and creamy new oak. Medium to full bodied, deep and impressively concentrated, with velvety tannins, ripe acids and a long, expansive finish, it is showing beautifully today. Wine Advocate 94 points