plus a sexy hint of truffle
and acidity
have knocked it out of the park this vintage with this singular expression that both embraces the site's heritage and reveals parts unknown
this is a superb effort that may threaten triple digits in another decade
with both power and elegance
Ausone 2000 750mL (Slightly Scuffed Label) Size:750mL plus a sexy hint of"Magical and just short of perfection. Its saturated purple color was followed by a surprisingly more evolved and open wine than I had written in my tasting note in 2003, where I predicted maturity between 2020 and 2075. This wine displays wonderful, sweet tannin and a big, sweet kiss of truffle, crushed rock, blueberry, blackberry, and licorice. Extremely rich, full bodied, with astonishing power, precision, and delicacy, this is a sumptuous wine