and great complexity into a luxurious and refined expression

and precisely composed with fine tannins

The palate is full-bodied and silky-smooth

and Oddero is one of the most traditional houses in Barolo with historical roots dating back to the 18th century

underscoring the wine's balance between power

Les Forts de Latour, Pauillac, 2019, 75cl Nyhed and great complexity into aThe 2019 Les Forts de Latour appears to have tightened up a little since I last tasted it a few years ago. Unwinding in the glass with aromas of sweet cassis fruit mingled with hints of cedar, iris, orange zest and new oak, it's medium to full bodied, lively and nicely concentrated, with a ripe core of fruit underpinned by chalky structuring tannins. While it's approachable after a decant, it certainly deserves additional patience. As readers will