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...Appellation aficionados, fill your boots: By auction value, the most expensive wine held is the (apparently legendary) 1961 Château Latour Grand Vin (though CellarTracker’s community price ranking put the...
...Companies: Oslo-based Self Storage Group and Sweden’s Latour AB Investment report second quarter earnings....
...If anyone in the wine industry does quality on a big scale it’s Artémis Domaines, from its stewardship of Bordeaux’s mighty Château Latour and the Northern Rhône Valley’s mystical Château Grillet, to Burgundy...
...He’d been invited to a wine weekend in Sussex in November and emailed that even though the organiser had “offered Latour 1945 for lunch, and there was a magnum of Montrachet that evening, I could not face...
...Having fled Kyiv following the Russian invasion, she was awarded a six-month internship at Artémis Domaine’s Château Latour; this year she represented Ukraine at the ASI World’s Best Sommelier Competition...
...Jam by Peter Shear, POAThe artist Peter Shear has a beautiful Instagram account, where he posts his own works – sensitive, colourful abstractions – alongside favourites such as Morandi, Manet or Fantin-Latour...
...Counterfeit wines are a burgeoning market especially for sought after bordeaux like Mouton Rothschild or Château Latour....
...But there are so many fine wines nowadays that are low-intervention but don’t sell themselves on that basis — I was almost tempted to answer Château Latour, despite it being ridiculously expensive. 14....
...The late oenology professor Denis Dubourdieu of the University of Bordeaux then opened the door to his long and illustrious list of French clients, including Ch Latour, Ch d’Yquem and Domaine de la Romanée-Conti...
...Voltaire allegedly loved the Volnay of Louis Latour so much that he saved it for himself, serving the Burgundian winemaker’s humbler Beaune to friends....
...Big bottles include methuselahs of Cristal and Taittinger Comtes de Champagne, Impérials of Latour and Mouton Rothschild; magnums of Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe and Louis Jadot by the double magnum....
...Through acquisition, Beaux Frères is now a sister company to Ch Latour....
...Literature also pervades his collecting: he owns inkwells used by Stéphane Mallarmé and Rainer Maria Rilke, and has portraits of Baudelaire by both Fantin-Latour and the Beninese artist Roméo Mivekannin....
...But it requires a bit of imagination”), yet nothing extra is needed to appreciate a time-defying classic such as 1961 Château Latour, a claret so full of vim that it’ll surely still be pulling up trees in...
.... £19.95 Tanners Louis Latour 2019 Côte de Beaune Villages 13% No one would be disappointed to secure this true red burgundy at this price. £20 Tesco Lonely Vineyard Montepulciano 2017 Eden Valley 13.5%...
...Château Latour has long been his model. Still, Draper has always praised members of the original consortium....
...My highlights are Michel Garnier’s passionflower painting, created in Mauritius in 1801, and Henri Fantin-Latour’s portrait of a lily, from 1877....
...Below, the flowers were by the 19th-century painter Henri Fantin-Latour, the mauve asters echoed in the luminous Junyao purple and blue-glazed tripod narcissus bowl placed beneath, one of the best of its...
...I was convinced that the Bordeaux first growth Ch Latour 2008, a famously slow developer, would be much more tannic and youthful than its California counterpart, Ridge Monte Bello 2008 from high above Silicon...
...Our filming took place soon after Latour’s first growth had been sold to François Pinault and Barton mused on camera whether this “French businessman” would also entertain them....
...My favourite wine of the entire blind tasting of 2011s, including all the famous red first growths such as Chx Lafite, Latour and Mouton, was Ch Suduiraut Sauternes....
...One of my most pleasing finds, in my eco-inspired attempt to convince wine drinkers that top wines don’t necessarily come in heavy bottles, was an empty bottle of Ch Latour 1982 on our sideboard that weighs...
...She has returned, wistfully and often, to the bouquets of Henri Fantin-Latour, a subject she long considered unjustifiably trivial....
...He had a client who would pay a fortune for it and he persuaded me to swap that case of luscious red bordeaux for wines then worth a total of £1,415: six bottles of a less rare bordeaux, Ch Latour 1970 (...
...“They didn’t know about the Bauhaus and they didn’t know about Fantin-Latour or neoclassicism. They were not on the school curriculum and were not topics of awareness in their families....
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