Chapelle d'Ausone 2020

    Chapelle d'Ausone 2020

    Bordeaux • Saint-Emilion • Red

    456,00€ tax included
    456,00€ tax included
    152,00€ / unit
    Packaging : 3 x 75CL - Wooden Case

    More than 5 available - Delivery within 2 to 3 business days

    Exceptional wines selected by our experts Direct from the property Free delivery on orders over €350 (excluding fresh produce) Secure payment

    Available vintages

    Description

    THE Chapel of Ausonius 2020, from the prestigious Château AusoniusThis wine embodies the excellence of Saint-Émilion wines. red captivated by its complexity and elegance. Nestled in the heart of Bordeaux, THE domaine It benefits from a unique terroir that promotes the expression of the grape varieties. Each sip of this vintage testifies to ancestral know-how and a passion for wine, offering an unforgettable sensory experience.
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Dress : A beautiful ruby color, deep and brilliant.
    Nose : An intense aromatic bouquet of red fruits and delicate spices.
    Mouth : A bold attack, with silky tannins and a lovely freshness, revealing notes of cherry and licorice.
    Final: Long and persistent, it leaves an elegant and fruity impression.

    Food & wine pairings

    Pair it with duck breast with red berries or a selection of mature cheeses.
    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of Château Ausone extends across the sunny slopes of Saint-Émilion, where the vines benefit from a climat The climate is temperate, with clay-limestone soils. This exceptional terroir plays a vital role in the quality of the wines produced. The vines, averaging 30 years old, are cultivated with complete respect for the environment, promoting biodiversity and soil health. Sustainable vineyard management yields grapes of remarkable quality, bursting with sunshine and minerality, resulting in wines of great character.

    Owner and history

    Currently run by the Vauthier family, the Château Ausone is the fruit of a family passion for winemaking. This dynasty, deeply rooted in the history of Saint-Émilion, is committed to producing high-quality wines while respecting the environment. The owners, fervent advocates of a sustainable approach, work tirelessly to preserve the biodiversity and richness of their terroir. Their dedication is reflected in every bottle, bearing witness to their heritage and their ambition to make the Ausone name shine on the world wine stage.

    Vinification and aging

    Winemaking at Château Ausone is a meticulous process, blending tradition and modernity. The grapes are carefully hand-sorted before being vinified in temperature-controlled tanks, allowing for gentle tannin extraction. Malolactic fermentation takes place in barrels, adding further complexity to the wine. Aging, which lasts approximately 18 months, occurs in oak barrels, some of which are new, to refine the wine while preserving its fruit. This attention to detail at each stage of winemaking guarantees the authentic expression of the terroir and the unique personality of each vintage.

    Château Ausone

    Discover Château Ausone

    The team's opinion

    The Chapelle d'Ausone 2020 is a true ode to the finesse and complexity of the terroirs of Saint-Émilion.

    • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

    • Climax 2025 à 2040

    Wine profile

    • complex
    • timber frame
    • fruity