Wine detail

Château Latour

Grand Vin Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé)

Pauillac Premier Grand Cru Classé

2009

Vintage

Varietal

Bordeaux Blend

Peak 2015-2045

Where it is, October 2026

At Peak: inside the peak window (2015-2045), within the full drinking arc.

This bottle is in its peak window through 2045, with a drinking horizon to 2057.

The ‘09 Grand Vin Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé).

Château Latour Grand Vin Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé) 2009 is a Bordeaux Blend from Médoc, Bordeaux, France.

Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline

Full drinking arcYou are here · at peak, 2026

Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.

Full drinking arc 2013-2057Peak window 2015-2045

The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.

Tasting note

Château Latour Grand Vin Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé) 2009 has a full body, balanced acidity, and firm tannins.

The 2009 vintage

Château Latour's 2009 Grand Vin Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé) is a Bordeaux Blend from Médoc, Bordeaux, France.

About Château Latour

Château Latour's Grand Vin Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé) is a Bordeaux Blend from Médoc, Bordeaux, France.

From the cellar: pair with

Prime rib with au jus

The pairing is scaled to the wine's full body.

Truffle-stuffed beef tenderloin

The wine's balanced acidity keeps the pairing lively.

Roast leg of lamb with Bordelaise sauce

The pairing leaves room for the wine's firm tannins.

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Frequently Asked

What is Château Latour Grand Vin Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé) 2009?

Château Latour Grand Vin Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé) 2009 is a Bordeaux Blend from Médoc, Bordeaux, France.

What does Château Latour Grand Vin Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé) 2009 taste like?

Château Latour Grand Vin Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé) 2009 has a full body, balanced acidity, and firm tannins.

When should Château Latour Grand Vin Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé) 2009 be opened?

The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2013-2057. Within that arc, the peak window is 2015-2045. The full arc is the broader period the wine may drink well; the peak window is when it is most likely to show its best balance. Storage, fill level, cork condition, and preference can shift the decision. Taste before adding more air or holding the rest.

What pairs with Château Latour Grand Vin Pauillac (Premier Grand Cru Classé) 2009?

Pair this wine with Prime rib with au jus; Truffle-stuffed beef tenderloin; or Roast leg of lamb with Bordelaise sauce.