Chateau Ausone 2020 Right Bank It was the dogged efforts

It was the dogged efforts of Baron Philippe de Rothschild that saw the estate finally attain this classification in 1973

8% alcohol

One of my favourite producers

complex dark fruits

1962 and 1971

Chateau Ausone 2020 Right Bank It was the dogged effortsChteau Ausone is located on the right bank of Bordeaux in the appellation of St Emilion and has a long and complicated history. More recently the feuding owners, the Dubois Challon and Vauthier families, were regularly at loggerheads, a situation that finally resolved itself when Alain Vauthier took over the estate in 1995. Ausone was one of only two estates awarded Grand Cru Classe A classification in the initial St Emilion classification of 1955,