Latour - 1988 (750ml) Oakville the dark garnet-colored 1988 Latour

the dark garnet-colored 1988 Latour reveals slight amber at the edge

delicate expression of smoke

with almond and vanilla infusing the orange and marmalade scents

The 2005 Vecina is also strutting its stuff

it might actually outlast the 1990

Latour - 1988 (750ml) Oakville the dark garnet-colored 1988 LatourThe best showing yet for a wine from this under rated vintage, the dark garnet colored 1988 Latour reveals slight amber at the edge. A bouquet of melted tar, plums, black currants, cedar, and underbrush is followed by a sweet entry, with medium to full body, excellent ripeness, and mature tannin. It is a classic, elegant Latour with more meaty, vegetable like flavors than are found in a riper year, such as 1989 and 1990. The 1988 has just begun to