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Recycling of 1996 Chateau Latour red wine

Recycling of 1996 Chateau Latour red wine

1996 Château Latour —the pinnacle of a legendary vintage on the Left Bank of Bordeaux, hailed as one of the greatest Latour vintages of the 1990s. As a top representative of Bordeaux's First Growths, this rare wine enjoys a high status in the collector's circle. We offer professional acquisition services to maximize the value of your precious collection.

🌟 The legendary value of the 1996 vintage

1996 is recognized as the great vintage of the century on the Left Bank of Bordeaux, especially for Château Latour. This vintage was rated a 99-point masterpiece by Robert Parker, demonstrating perfect structure, concentration and aging potential.

  • Rated as a "once-in-a-century" excellent year, it continues to appreciate in the collector's market.
  • Robert Parker's 99-point review: "One of the greatest Latours ever made"
  • International auction houses have seen a steady rise in transaction prices in recent years, with significant returns on investment.
  • Perfectly displays the typical characteristics of Bordeaux Left Bank Cabernet Sauvignon and the Latour style

🥂 Tasting Characteristics and Maturity

After nearly 30 years of cellaring, the 1996 Latour is now at its peak drinking window while still retaining amazing aging potential.

  • A rich, deep garnet red with a classic brick-red rim
  • Complex and rich aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, truffle and minerality
  • The palate shows amazing concentration and structure, with a fine and mature tannin structure.
  • The finish is long and persistent, revealing the complexity that only a great vintage can achieve.
  • It is expected to continue to age for another 10-15 years, and its collection value will continue to increase.

💎 Top-notch recycling service

We specialize in acquiring rare vintages of top Bordeaux estates, particularly exceptional vintages like 1996.

  • 📊 Market value assessment: We use the latest market transaction data to make valuations and provide a transparent and fair market value analysis report.
  • 🔍 Professional Authenticity Authentication: Professional authentication is conducted by a team with many years of authentication experience, using advanced equipment to test the authenticity of the bottle, label and cap.
  • 💰 Advantageous Acquisition Plan: We offer the most competitive acquisition prices in the market, flexible transaction options, and can be exchanged for cash, bank transfer, or high-end wine.

⚖️ Key factors affecting acquisition price

🍷 Wine condition: The wine is near the neck or high shoulder, the wine color is normal, there is no turbidity or abnormal sediment, and there is no leakage or cork damage.

🏷️ Appearance packaging: The original wine label is intact, without serious wear and tear, the original wooden box (OWC) is complete, increasing the value by 30%, and the cap and anti-counterfeiting mark are intact

📈 Investment Grade Vintage Market Observation

As a top investment-grade collectible, the 1996 Latour has performed well in the market in recent years:

  • International auction prices have steadily increased by 25-30% over the past five years
  • Demand for the 1996 vintage continues to grow in Asia
  • Maintains higher liquidity and resale value compared to similar vintages
  • The high ratings consistently given by professional critics support its market value

📱 Get a professional estimate now

Own a 1996 Château Latour or another top-tier vintage? Our dedicated team is here to help!

WhatsApp: 96737259

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Service scope: All Hong Kong (providing on-site valuation service)

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  • Process one:

    Online 24 hours a day, welcome to consult at any time, send pictures and preliminary estimate via WhatsApp: 96737259

  • Process two:

    The staff will make a preliminary estimate based on the pictures, and the price will be appropriate. We will make an appointment at a time and place to see the real thing (the time and place are chosen by the customer)

  • Process three:

    After arriving at the destination, professionals will pass the physical appraisal again to conclude the transaction. Customers can choose multiple transaction methods, which are safe and confidential.