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2011 Chateau Mouton Rothschild Aile d'Argent
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90-93 Points | International Wine Cellar , July 2012

(60% sauvignon blanc, 38% semillon and 2% muscadelle):  Pale straw-green with golden highlights.  Captivating nose combines green papaya, lemon, coconut, vanilla, green fig, gooseberry and white pepper.  Densely packed and youthful but already showing a silky texture and considerable early appeal owing to its sexy sweetness of fruit.  Vibrant citrussy zip provides considerable lift.  The rising, palate-dusting finish showcases subtle notes of smoke, herbs and and flowers.  A superb white wine from this estate.  General manager Philippe Dhalluin told me that 20% of the wine underwent malolactic, but it still has plenty of verve. 

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