WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 978; outperforming the average for the sub-region in 2005 which is 884. The average score for Château Ausone is 918, 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 2005 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2005 but no other wine from Château Ausone: Breeding, Delicious, Lavish, Lactic, Balsamic, Clove, Hallowed, Soaring, Mouthfeel, Superconcentrated. The wine will be ready to drink in 14 years (in 2030) and should be consumed within the next 64 years (by 2080). 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 Latour 2009, Château Lafleur 2010, Château Ausone 2010, Château Latour 2009; but better value alternatives would be Château Palmer 2012, Les Forts de Latour 2009, Château Lafite Rothschild 2008, Château Lynch-Bages 2011, Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste 2008.
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Prices & Deals for Château Ausone 2005
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-26 |
gbp |
817 |