Chapelle d’Ausone 2014

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WineMine Description

MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 867; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2014 which is 879. The average score for Chapelle d’Ausone is 886, making this a below 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 2014 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2014 but no other wine from Chapelle d’Ausone: Grassy, Smart, Boned, Precise, Young, Sweetness, Bright, Violets, Extravagant, Harmonious. The wine will be ready to drink in 7 years (in 2023) and should be consumed within the next 13 years (by 2029). 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 Palmer 2012, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010; but better value alternatives would be Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Château d’Issan 2009, Château Haut-Brion 2008, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2010.

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.

Similarity Score	Wine	Price Difference
78	Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008	-59%
74	Château Palmer 2012	107%
72	Château Lynch-Bages 2011	1%
70	Château Lafite Rothschild 2008	703%
70	Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012	-46%
66	Les Forts de Latour 2009	82%
58	Château d’Issan 2009	-25%
58	Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010	61%
52	Château Haut-Brion 2008	-5%
50	Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2010	-26%
48	Château Léoville-Poyferré 2010	47%
48	Château Pontet-Canet 2009	88%
46	Château Rauzan-Ségla 2014	-58%
46	Château Cos d’Estournel 2005	154%
46	Château d’Issan 2010	-44%
46	Château Margaux 2008	231%
44	Château Mouton Rothschild 2006	491%
44	Les Forts de Latour 2005	72%
44	Château Haut-Brion 2009	552%
44	Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2009	538%
42	Château Pontet-Canet 2008	-20%
42	Château Brane-Cantenac 2009	-39%
42	Château Haut-Brion 2011	188%
42	Château Langoa-Barton 2009	-57%
42	Château Margaux 2010	882%
42	Château Margaux 2006	317%
42	Château Latour 2009	1076%
42	Les Forts de Latour 2006	153%
42	Château Pontet-Canet 2007	-40%
42	Château Mouton Rothschild 2008	363%
42	Château Rauzan-Ségla 2005	30%
42	Les Forts de Latour 2010	112%
41	Château Margaux 2005	698%
40	Château Batailley 2014	-71%
40	Château Batailley 2010	503%
40	Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2009	-31%
40	Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005	383%
40	Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2014	69%
40	Château Pontet-Canet 2005	46%
40	Château Haut-Brion 2010	808%
40	Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2010	-26%
40	Château Giscours 2009	-49%
40	Vieux Château Certan 2008	-7%
40	Château Palmer 2008	-1%

Date	Currency	Price
2016-01-05	gbp	75