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Chapelle D'ausone

2012 Saint Emilion Merlot, Cabernet Franc

The 2012 Chapelle D'ausone from the esteemed Saint Emilion region is a splendid expression of Merlot and Cabernet Franc, showcasing the unique terroir that this iconic area is known for. This red wine boasts a medium-bodied profile with a delightful balance of acidity, offering a refreshing lift to the palate. Its fruit intensity shines through with prominent notes of blackcurrant and ripe plum, complemented by subtle herbal undertones and hints of tobacco. The tannins are firm yet approachable, adding structure and depth to this elegant wine. With its dry finish, the Chapelle D'ausone invites you to savor each sip, making it a wonderful companion for rich dishes or a cozy evening by the fire.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops, Roasted Lamb

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