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CHATEAU AUSONE, 2004

SAINT-EMILION GRAND CRU

"Lovely aromas of crushed blackberry, with hints of ash and light earth. Full-bodied, with ultra-fine tannins and a long, caressing finish. It goes on and on. Such class. An elegant and vibrant red." - James Suckling

CHARACTERISTICS

CLASSIFICATION 1st Grand Cru Classé A, Saint-Émilion
GRAPE VARIETIES Merlot, Cabernet Franc
AROMAS

Crushed blackberry, with hints of ash and light earth
FOOD & WINE PAIRINGS Lamb, venison, deer, poultry
VINIFICATION Carried out in oak vats with controlled temperature
SIZE 75 cl

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767,00 € T.T.C.
767,00 € T.T.C.
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Vineyard Detail
AGRICULTURE In organic conversion
GRAPE VARIETIES Merlot, Cabernet Franc
VINEYARD SIZE 7 hectares
ANNUAL PRODUCTION 20,000 bottles
HARVEST Manual
TERROIR Limestone soils
History and anecdotes
Château Ausone, located in Saint-Emilion and classified as Premier Grand Cru Classé A, has been owned by the Vauthier family since the late 1990s. The history of the estate is very old, dating back to the 13th century, and only five families have successively managed the estate.
CHATEAU AUSONE

Caracteristics

CHARACTERISTICS

CLASSIFICATION 1st Grand Cru Classé A, Saint-Émilion
GRAPE VARIETIES Merlot, Cabernet Franc
AROMAS

Crushed blackberry, with hints of ash and light earth
FOOD & WINE PAIRINGS Lamb, venison, deer, poultry
VINIFICATION Carried out in oak vats with controlled temperature
SIZE 75 cl