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Chateau Ausone

1999 Saint-Emilion Grand Cru Red Blend

Chateau Ausone 1999 is a stunning red blend hailing from the prestigious Saint-Émilion Grand Cru region. This wine showcases a beautiful ruby red color that hints at its depth and complexity. On the palate, it exudes a full-bodied richness combined with high acidity that brings a refreshing brightness to the experience. The fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring notes of dark berries and plums, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. Tannins are notably structured, providing a firm foundation that highlights the wine's age and elegance. As a well-balanced offering, Chateau Ausone presents itself as dry, making it a fantastic choice for pairing with rich meats or hearty dishes, while also being enjoyable on its own. The wine is a true testament to the exceptional terroir of Saint-Émilion, embodying finesse and sophistication with every sip.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

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

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