1998 Ausone Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 750ML
Reg: $925.00
$825.00
Pre-Arrival: 6 btls
ETA: May. 2025
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REVIEWS

JS 99 JL 96 VN 95 WS 95 WA 94
JS 99

jamessuckling.com, November 2015

A super-silky red with notes of stone, limestone, cedar and plum. Full-bodied but so polished. The length and complexity are amazing. Just opening now.
JL 96

TheWineCellarInsider.com, September 2018

Very mineral driven, with loads of crushed rocks, stones and floral notes to accompany all the ripe, dark, juicy, vibrant energetic plums. This is starting to drink well, but give this concentrated, full-bodied wine at...
VN 95

Vinous, August 2002

Saturated deep ruby much darker and brighter than the other vintages tasted. Sappy fresh aromas of boysenberry cassis minerals bitter chocolate and espresso with complicating notes of underbrush and earth. Extremely pure...
WS 95

Wine Spectator, January 2009

Dark ruby color. Aromas of lavender violet mint and crushed berries. Full-bodied with polished chewy tannins and lots of mint blackberry and wet earth flavors. Goes on and on. Tight and powerful. Needs a long time to open...
WA 94

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, April 2001

A dense opaque purple color offers up restrained but pure aromas of liquid minerals blackberries black raspberries and flowers. Medium to full-bodied with high tannin but a long super-pure symmetrical mouth-feel this...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Vintage 1998
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13%
Closure Cork