Renewing an ancestral tradition in the Médoc, in the early 1980s Philippine de Rothschild decided to plant a few acres of the vineyard with white grape varieties.
The sandy, gravelly soil is planted with Sauvignon Blanc (53%), Semillon (35%), Sauvignon Gris (11%) and Muscadelle (1%), with a density of 9,000 vines per hectare. 50% of the wine is matured in new oak barrels. Rich, complex and elegant, Aile d’Argent, despite being produced in v...
<10 tasting notes
Bright yellow colour with green hue. Aromatic nose with Feijoa, lime zest, starfruit, white blossoms, elder blossoms and blackcurrant spurs, a whiff of vanilla. On the palate well balanced with excellent structure, juicy fruit quoting the nose, fine aromatic herbs in the background. Juicy character with elegant acidity creating freshness, excellent length.
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