2000 Ausone St Emilion

98 pts - Wine Advocate

["Two bottles were badly corked, which is certainly a scary situation for a wine where only 1,000 or so cases were produced. However, a third bottle was magical and just short of perfection. Its saturated purple color was followed by a surprisingly more e

97 pts - Wine Spectator

["This is like a perfectly cut piece of silk fabric. Every angle is just right, every texture great. Fabulous aromas of tobacco, mineral and cool berry fruit. Full-bodied, with loads of silky tannins and a length that goes on and on. Very racy. Very sexy.

97 pts - Vinous

["Bright ruby-red. Profound nose melds raspberry, black cherry, mocha and minerals. Wonderfully silky and spherical, with monumental solidity and yet incredible inner-mouth perfume. This builds and builds toward the back, finishing with big but suave tann

Producer: Ausone
Vintage: 2000
Varietal: Red Blend
Country: France
Region: Bordeaux
Sub-Region: Saint Emilion
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