2015 Château Ausone Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Bordeaux, France

The 2015 Château Ausone offers off the hook notes of crème de cassis, black raspberries, toasted spice and dried flowers, with more floral and mineral characteristics developing with time in the glass.

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ABOUT THIS WINE

The 2015 is 50% Cabernet Franc and 50% Merlot that will spend 20 months in French oak, 85% new. The Merlot was brought in between September 29 and October 2, while the Franc came in between October 8 and 10. 

ABOUT THIS PRODUCER

Château Ausone is one of the most prestigious estates in Bordeaux, located on the clay-limestone slopes of Saint-Emilion. With a history dating back to Roman times, it has long been regarded as one of the top wine producers in the region. The estate is named after Ausonius, a 4th-century poet and scholar who was born in the area. Today, Château Ausone is managed by the Vauthier family, who continue to uphold the traditions of quality, sustainability, and craftsmanship. The estate is one of only four Premier Grand Cru Classé A estates in Saint-Emilion, a distinction that reflects its consistent excellence and the unique character of its wines. The vineyards are farmed with great care, using organic and biodynamic principles, ensuring that each vintage is a true reflection of the exceptional terroir.

Details:

Grape(s) Cabernet Franc, Merlot
Farming Organic, Biodynamic