Chateau Latour, Pauillac, France 2008 Quinta Nova Very structured and right with

Very structured and right with finely toned tannins that are tight

Still tight and rather closed on the nose

Full-bodied and very structured

Tannins will soften with time

Chateau Latour, Pauillac, France 2008 Quinta Nova Very structured and right withThis takes a heartbeat to kick in, and then the weight and impact of this wine slowly kicks in. Those Cabernets have lift and punch, and although it's not ethereal like the Ausone or even the Lafite, it has power, structure, impact and kick, and you know it's going the distance. It has really lovely menthol notes which play around on the finish, preceded by layers of cassis and liquorice. It's more accessible than many Latours at 10 years old just