WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 927; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2001 which is 892. The average score for Château Ausone is 919, making this an above average effort for the producer.
When people talk about wines from Château Ausone they use words like Fruit, Black, Freshness, Ripe, Sweet, Tannins, Purple, Intense, Oak, Dark, Fruits, Tannin, Acidity, Deep, Flowers. The 2001 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2001 but no other wine from Château Ausone: Volume, Breadth, Unfold, Stones, Provocative, Interesting, Riper. The wine has been ready to drink for 4 years (since 2012) and should be consumed within the next 34 years (by 2050). It normally takes wines from Château Ausone around 11 years to be ready to start drinking, and 26 further years to decline.
It represents good value compared to Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Latour 2009, Château Latour 2003, Château Haut-Brion 2009, Château Margaux 2010; but better value alternatives would be Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Palmer 2012, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2010, Château Rauzan-Ségla 2012, Les Forts de Latour 2009.
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Prices & Deals for Château Ausone 2001
Date |
Currency |
Price |
2016-01-26 |
gbp |
367 |