WineMine Description
MyWineMine gives this wine a score of 881; underperforming the average for the sub-region in 2010 which is 887. The average score for Château Ausone is 921, making this a below 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 2010 shares most of these characteristics. People use these words to describe the 2010 but no other wine from Château Ausone: Drinkable, Nobility, Magical, Oozes, Builds, Pepper, Sharp, Brine, Seaweed, Marine. The wine has significantly lower levels of alcohol than this producer normally outputs (12.5% vs 13.1%); it has significantly lower levels of alcohol for the region in 2010 (12.5% vs 13.47%). The wine will be ready to drink in 6 years (in 2022) and should be consumed within the next 19 years (by 2035). It normally takes wines from Château Ausone around 11 years to be ready to start drinking, and 26 further years to decline.
Better value alternatives would be Château Pontet-Canet 2005, Château Margaux 2005, Château La Mission-Haut-Brion 2005, Château Latour 2005, Château Giscours 2005.
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Prices & Deals for Château Ausone 2010
| Date |
Currency |
Price |
| 2016-01-24 |
gbp |
875 |
| 2016-01-17 |
gbp |
1376 |