Aile d’Argent 2021 – Bordeaux

The nose is fruity, fresh and shows a nice precision, a discreet saline character and energy. There are notes of fresh/crunchy mirabelle plum, fresh apple and more slightly fresh/juicy peach combined with fine hints of fresh/ripe lemon/citrus as well as fine hints of white flowers, racy minerality and a subtle touch of orange blossom. The palate is fruity and demonstrates juiciness, freshness, minerality, a nice definition, an acidic backbone, energy, purity, a nice pulpiness, a very nice minerality, fine roundness. On the palate, this wine expresses notes of juicy yellow peach, fresh green apple and, more slightly, lemon, combined with touches of fresh/crisp berries and a subtle hint of citrus, fresh, with discreet hints of quince, yellow flowers, almond, gunflint and honey (in the background).