Hamel Family Wines was founded by Pamela and George Hamel, Jr in 2006.

Verite was started by Jess Jackson in 1998. Jackson, who died in 2010, was a legend in California winemaking, With Verite, he wanted to make Bordeaux style reds and he brought in French winemaker Pierre Seillan to make his Verite wines.

The noble history of Chateau Latour is symbolized by an image of the domaine’s famous tower on every label. As one of the original four First Growth Bordeaux, Latour has long been noted for excellence.