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Château Ausone Ausone 2016

LWIN 100620520160100750 · last updated

Scores

Two measures, kept apart on purpose. One is about the bottle, the other about the year.

Wine Score

94 / 100

Critic evidence
Critic 98 from 21 critics
Community evidence
Community 92 from 25 notes

40% critic · 60% drinkers

Method wine_score_v2 · how we score

Region Vintage

We hold no region-vintage score for this appellation and year yet.

Not part of the Wine Score.

Drinking window

2022now 20262070
Good to open now. The window runs 2022 to 2070. Estimated — no published window for this wine. Modelled from held on the release record with no stated source.

Price

Merchant price range, per 750ml

£536£1,250

Median £447 · 2026-08

Our own summary of 2 offers at 1 merchant. It is not a merchant listing, and nobody will sell you a bottle at the median. The individual listings are below.

Price basis not confirmed — may or may not include UK duty and VAT.

Prices read 2026-08-15. We hold one dated snapshot of merchant prices rather than a series, so there is no retail price chart on this page. The one price history we do own is trade based: the market index.

By format

Normalised to a per-750ml comparable: large formats run 18% above bottles here, on 3 observations.
FormatLowHighPer 750mlObs.Source
1x75cl£566£566£5661,
3x75cl × 3£566£566£5661,
6x75cl × 6£566£566£5661,
1x150cl£1,339£1,339£6701,
3x150cl × 3£1,339£1,339£6701,
1x300cl,,,0,
1x600cl£4,578£4,578£5721,

Critic scores

  • 100/100Lisa Perrotti-Brown MWLisa Perrotti-Brown MW · Note text not published (licence not confirmed).
  • 100/100The Wine Cellar InsiderThe Wine Cellar Insider · Note text not published (licence not confirmed).
  • 100/100Peter Moser, Gerhild Burkhard, Benjamin Herzog, Dominik Vombach, Ulrich Sautter, Othmar Kiem, Simon Staffler, Irene ForniPeter Moser, Gerhild Burkhard, Benjamin Herzog, Dominik Vombach, Ulrich Sautter, Othmar Kiem, Simon Staffler, Irene Forni · Note text not published (licence not confirmed).

Scores on different scales are not interchangeable: a 95/100 and an 18/20 are not the same claim, so we never average across scales.

67 further critic scores are not included at this tier.

Where to buy

Retail route

3 observations from 1 venue, £566–£670 per 750ml. A shelf price is transactable today, no bidding, no premium.

Live retail asks, cheapest first, with the venue and the source behind each one.
VenuePrice per 750ml
Cru market · Source not recorded · £566per 750ml
Cru market · Source not recorded · £572per 750ml
Cru market · Source not recorded · £670per 750ml

Auction route

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Ausone 2016 — Scores, Drinking Window & Prices | WineExperts