date:Jun 04, 2014
s, traces its wine-growing history back to at least the 16th century and has been owned since 1993 by French billionaire Francois Pinault, according to its website. Pinault is the founder and controlling shareholder of Gucci-maker Kering.
It was one of the first Bordeaux wine estates to install stainless-steel tanks in its winery, in the 1960s, with full renovations done in 2001.
Latour is one of the five left-bank first-growth wine estates and one of three in the Pauillac district, along with