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AILE D'ARGENT |
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| PROPRIETOR |
Baronne Philippine de Rothschild GFA |
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| APPELLATION |
Bordeaux, Assimilated Cru Classé |
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| VINEYARD |
4 hectares (9,8 acres) |
| VARIETALS |
48% Sémillon
38% Sauvignon Blanc
14% Muscadelle
Average age: 14 years |
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| PRODUCTION |
12000 to 24000 bottles per vintage
2001 : 1200 cs
2002 : 1165 cs |
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| STYLE |
A exquisite dry white from the Médoc and Mouton ! Floral and fruity (peaches, citrus ...) notes intermixed with mineral tones. Nice dosage of new oak. Fleshy, wonderfully balanced with crisp acidity.
Best to drink after 5 to 10 years. |
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| MARKET NOTE |
The 1st vintage of Aile d'Argent was 1991. |
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