Chapelle d'Ausone 2013

Château Ausone Chapelle d'Ausone 2013 750ml

Chapelle d'Ausone 2013 is the red second wine of Château Ausone from Saint-Émilion, produced principally from Cabernet Franc and presented here in a standard 750ml bottle.

Tasting Profile & Food Pairing

Pairing: Roast beef, Lamb, Duck, Mushroom dishes.

Winemaking & Maturation

The specialist product source reports oak-vat fermentation, four weeks of maceration and 20 months in barrels, of which 85% were new.

Fermentation in oak vats with approximately four weeks of maceration.

20 months in barrels, 85% new.

Technical details: 20 months maturation · 85% new oak

Winery Background

Chapelle d'Ausone is Château Ausone's confidential second cuvée, first produced in 1995. It principally draws on younger vines and clay-limestone slopes at Saint-Émilion's southern entrance and matures beneath the estate's 12th-century chapel.

Product Highlights

• Exact 2013 vintage and 750ml format verified.
• Second wine of Château Ausone.
• Saint-Émilion Grand Cru red.
• Cabernet Franc-led blend.

Product Information

• Producer: Château Ausone
• Type: Red wine
• Country: France
• Region: Bordeaux
• Appellation: Saint-Émilion Grand Cru
• Vintage: 2013
• Grape: Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
• Volume: 750ml

Why choose Château Ausone Chapelle d'Ausone 2013 750ml?

A scarce Cabernet Franc-led second wine carrying Château Ausone's estate identity and Saint-Émilion terroir.

Who is Château Ausone Chapelle d'Ausone 2013 750ml best for?

Collectors and experienced Bordeaux drinkers seeking a mature Right Bank wine.

What is Château Ausone Chapelle d'Ausone 2013 750ml?

The confidential second cuvée of Château Ausone, made separately from the estate's grand vin and first produced in 1995.

Is Chapelle d'Ausone the same wine as Château Ausone?

No. Chapelle d'Ausone is a distinct second cuvée produced by Château Ausone.

How should Château Ausone Chapelle d'Ausone 2013 750ml be served?

Suitable with roasted beef, lamb, duck or mushroom-based dishes.