Scoring 90100 parker points this lovely red wine from the very good 1996 vintage is described by parker as the dense rubypurple coloured 1996 les forts de latour is exceedingly tannic with cassis and mushroom like notes in the aromatics this full bodied wine is impressively constituted and one of the finest forts de latours of the last two decades drink now 2021 this vintage wine is shipped in a deluxe silk lined wooden presentation box with four wine accessories corkscrew wine pour