Château Ausone

More Burgundian than Bordeaux in color and density but delivers pretty berry tobacco and leather character. Medium-bodied round and silky with plenty of opulent fruit. This needs drinking.—'89/'99 Bordeaux blind retrospective... Read More

Two bottles were badly corked which is certainly a scary situation for a wine where only 1000 or so cases were produced. However a third bottle was magical and just short of perfection. Its saturated purple color was followed... Read More