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Château Ausone 1978

Tasting notes

"Dark garnet, with notes of herbs, licorice, and fennel in an almost steely, very structured style, this medium-bodied wine lacks the flesh and intensity to stand up to the muscle and structure. "

Source: Robert Parker

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INFORMATIONS ABOUT THE ESTATE

Château Ausone: A Premier Grand Cru Classé from Saint-Émilion

About Château Ausone

Château Ausone is one of the most prestigious Grand Cru Classé A estates in Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux. With its 7.5 hectares of vineyards planted on exceptional terroirs, this estate produces wines of rare finesse, often compared to some of the world’s greatest wines. Named after the Latin poet Ausone, who once lived in the region, this iconic estate has a rich history dating back centuries.

Under the direction of Alain Vauthier, the estate blends tradition with innovation, making Château Ausone a benchmark for connoisseurs and collectors alike.

Château Ausone Wines: Unmatched Excellence

The wine produced at Château Ausone is a blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc, two varietals that thrive in the unique terroir of Saint-Émilion. The wine is aged in new oak barrels, imparting exceptional structure and complexity. Château Ausone wines are known for their elegance, longevity, and aromatic complexity.

  • Château Ausone: This wine embodies the elegance and finesse of Saint-Émilion. With aromas of dark fruits, flowers, and fine wood, it offers a rich, harmonious palate and a long, persistent finish.

  • La Confession: A second wine from the same vineyards, more approachable in its youth but still retaining the characteristics of its elder sibling, with fruity aromas and a silky texture.

Why Choose Château Ausone?

The wines of Château Ausone are among the finest expressions of the Saint-Émilion terroir. With limited production and meticulous aging, each bottle is a true masterpiece. Purchasing a bottle of Château Ausone means acquiring a wine of unparalleled excellence, perfect for special occasions or to enhance your wine collection.

Buy Château Ausone Online

Château Ausone is available for purchase online for wine enthusiasts. Take this opportunity to experience this Grand Cru Classé and own a rare and precious bottle. Whether for an exceptional tasting or for a prestigious wine collection, Château Ausone is the ideal choice.

Data sheet

  • Color red
  • Country Bordeaux
  • Appellation Saint-Emilion
  • Classement Premier Grand Cru Classe "A" in 2006
  • Vintage 1978
  • Rating Robert Parker : 89/100
  • Level TLB
  • Peak: At maturity (should be drunk within a few years)
  • Size Bottle (0.75 l)
  • wine paring Rôti Orloff

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