2007 Chapelle d'Ausone Bordeaux Blend

Bordeaux Blend - 1.5L
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REVIEWS

WE 90
WE 90

Wine Enthusiast, April 2010

A smooth wine, rich for the vintage, with black currant and bright fruits and a strong underlay of wood. The acidity, though, is quite striking, with the freshest fruit and tight tannins. ROGER VOSS

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Bordeaux Blend
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Sub-region Saint Emilion
Vintage 2007
Size 1.5L
Percent alcohol 14%

The 2007 Chapelle d'Ausone Bordeaux Blend is an exquisite red wine hailing from Saint Emilion in the Bordeaux region of France. With a rich and deep red color, this wine immediately catches the eye and promises a sensory experience like no other. Produced by the renowned Chapelle d'Ausone winery, this wine is a true testament to their commitment to quality and craftsmanship.

On the nose, the 2007 Chapelle d'Ausone offers a captivating bouquet of black currant and bright fruits. These aromas are complemented by a strong underlay of wood, adding complexity and depth to the wine. With each swirl of the glass, the fragrances intensify, immersing the senses in a symphony of enticing scents.

Upon the first sip, the smoothness of this wine is immediately apparent. Despite the challenges of the vintage, the 2007 Chapelle d'Ausone surprises with its richness and elegance. The palate is greeted with luscious black currant flavors, beautifully balanced by the freshest fruit and a lively acidity. The tight tannins provide structure and contribute to a long and satisfying finish.

With an alcohol percentage of 14.0%, this wine showcases the perfect harmony between power and finesse. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also possesses the potential to age gracefully for years to come. The 2007 Chapelle d'Ausone is a testament to the exceptional winemaking skills of the producer and the unique terroir of Saint Emilion.

Wine Enthusiast has awarded this wine a remarkable score of 90 points, further solidifying its status as a top-tier Bordeaux Blend. In their tasting note, they highlight the wine's smoothness, rich fruit flavors, and striking acidity. This is a wine that captivates both the novice and the connoisseur, leaving a lasting impression with its impeccable balance and complexity.

In conclusion, the 2007 Chapelle d'Ausone Bordeaux Blend is a true gem from the Saint Emilion region. Its exceptional qualities make it a wine worth savoring, whether enjoyed now or carefully cellared for future indulgence.