Aile D'Argent Blanc De Mouton Rothschild 2002 Italy "The 2017 Gevrey-Chambertin Clos Saint-Jacques

"The 2017 Gevrey-Chambertin Clos Saint-Jacques 1er Cru is endowed with the most backward and broodiest bouquet of the fine Clos Saint-Jacques and demands a lot of coaxing from the glass

Nose is very evident of ripe blackberries

All enveloped with ripe silky tannins

but over time the aromas diversify

Aile D'Argent Blanc De Mouton Rothschild 2002 Italy "The 2017 Gevrey-Chambertin Clos Saint-JacquesThe 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 very limited quantity, has quickly become a standard setter for lovers of fine Bordeaux white wines.