Sell Chateau Latour
We buy Chateau Latour and Les Forts de Latour.
Chateau Latour is known for its consistency and power. As a First Growth Bordeaux, it is a staple of any serious collection. We purchase the Grand Vin, the second wine Les Forts de Latour, and the third wine Pauillac de Latour. Sell your ex-chateau releases or aged cellar treasures directly.
What We Buy
- Chateau Latour (Grand Vin)
- Les Forts de Latour
- Pauillac de Latour
- Large formats
What We Do Not Buy
- Empty bottles
- Bottles with signs of heat damage (seepage)
- Counterfeit suspect bottles (we check authenticity)
What to Send for a Quote
- Front label
- Vintage
- Capsule
- Fill level
- Proof tag (on newer releases)
Condition Factors
- -Fill level (Latour ages very slowly, good fills expected)
- -Label condition
- -Original Wood Case (OWC)
- -Proof tag validation (features since 2007ish)
Pricing Factors
- -Vintage score (1961 is legendary)
- -Provenance
- -Ex-Chateau release (recent library releases command a premium)
- -Condition
Common Questions
What is Les Forts de Latour?
It is the second wine of the estate. It is highly regarded and often outperforms other classified growths.
Do you buy recent releases?
Latour left the En Primeur system in 2012 and releases wines only when ready to drink. We buy these new releases.
Is the 1961 vintage valuable?
Yes, Latour 1961 is considered a perfect wine and is extremely valuable.
Do you buy Pauillac de Latour?
Yes, we buy the third wine of the estate as well.
How do I verify authenticity?
Newer bottles have a Prooftag seal on the capsule. Do not remove or damage this seal.
How do I ship wood cases?
Strap or tape the wood case securely, but place it inside a cardboard shipping box with padding. Do not ship the wood case naked.
Ready to sell?
Get a direct offer with no consignment fees.