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2016 Chapelle d'Ausone2016 Chapelle d'Ausone
On sale

2016 Chapelle d'Ausone

RP 94
V 95
$230 $245
2018 Chapelle d'Ausone2018 Chapelle d'Ausone
On sale

2018 Chapelle d'Ausone

RP 94
V 94
JD 95
$220 $230
2011 Chateau Ausone2011 Chateau Ausone
On sale

2011 Chateau Ausone

RP 95
V 91
$620 $650
2016 Chateau Ausone2016 Chateau Ausone
On sale

2016 Chateau Ausone

RP 99
V 97
JD 98
$945 $995
2001 Chateau Ausone2001 Chateau Ausone
On sale

2001 Chateau Ausone

RP 98
V 93
$925 $975

Chateau Ausone

Classification

As one of the Premier Grand Cru Classé "A" estates in the Saint-Émilion region of Bordeaux, Chateau Ausone holds an elite status matched by only a few, including Château Cheval Blanc and Château Pavie.

Highlights

  • Vintages with 100-point scores: 2003, 2009, 2010
  • Popularity Driver: The intricate blend of fruit and minerality makes it sought after by oenophiles.
  • Highest Achievement: A steadfast presence in global auctions, fetching top dollar due to unparalleled quality and aging potential.

Provenance & Masters Behind the Bottle

Chateau Ausone can trace its roots to Roman times, with its name paying homage to the Roman poet Ausonius. Owned by the Vauthier family for several generations, the estate is currently overseen by Alain Vauthier.

Vineyard & Craftsmanship

Nestled in a perfect amphitheater setting, the 7-hectare vineyard offers a unique mix of limestone and clay soils. The vineyard employs a judicious blend of 55% Cabernet Franc and 45% Merlot.

Aging & Investment Value

With a structure built for longevity, Chateau Ausone is not just a bottle of wine; it’s a long-term investment. Its aging potential often surpasses 25 years.

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JD 97
RP 100
V 98
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