WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 912; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2011 which is 881. The average score for Chapelle d’Ausone is 884, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Chapelle d’Ausone they use words like Tannins, Black, Sweet, Full, Fruit, Blueberry, Ripe, Rich, Elegant, Floral, Pure, Purple, Mineral, Fine, Minerality. The 2011 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2011 but no other wine from Chapelle d’Ausone: Unfurl, Heavy, Purity, Finesse, Nobility, Drinkable, Unreal, Penetrating, Richness, Striking. The wine will be ready to drink in 2 years (in 2018) and should be consumed within the next 14 years (by 2030). It normally takes wines from Chapelle d’Ausone around 8 years to be ready to start drinking, and 12 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Palmer 2012, Les Forts de Latour 2005; but better value alternatives would be Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château d’Issan 2009, Château Figeac 2012.
MyWineMine has compared this wine to all others it has scored; this wine offers average value for money when looking at the price per point of MyWineMine Score.
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Prices & Deals for Chapelle d’Ausone 2011
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-05 |
gbp |
82 |