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Chateau Sociando-Mallet, Haut Medoc, 2020
"The 2020 Sociando Mallet has a beautifully defined and focused bouquet of intense blackberry, briar and wilted iris petal aromas; hints of boysenberry jam linger offstage. The medium-bodied palate features fine-boned tannins and... Read More
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ColourRed
RegionBordeaux
Sub RegionHaut Medoc
GrowerChateau Sociando-Mallet
Grape VarietyBlend
Vintage2020
ABV14%
Bottle75cl
CodeSOC120
Bordeaux Blend
Not a grape variety, but this blend needs explanation. Red wine from Bordeaux (Claret) is usually a blend of two to five grape varieties
- Following the historic mix of grape varieties in the region’s vineyards
- Insurance against the failure of any one variety (e.g. Merlot to frost, Cabernet Sauvignon to September rains)
- Advantage in that different grape...
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Chateau Sociando-Mallet, Haut Medoc, 2020
"The 2020 Sociando Mallet has a beautifully defined and focused bouquet of intense blackberry, briar and wilted iris petal aromas; hints of boysenberry jam linger offstage. The medium-bodied palate features fine-boned tannins and predominantly black fruit. Very saline and sappy, with a dash of pepper on the aftertaste. This is a typical Sociando Mallet, full of grace and power." - 93/100, Neal Martin, Vinous.com, February 2023
Great choice of good-value wines in the January sales. The website is really easy to use to make up an order. Delivery, as is often the case, was within 24 hours and, as usual, was well-packed.Read More
I've bought a couple of cases recently, and many more in years gone by, and have really enjoyed their selection. They have a good range of interesting wines from some classic and some more…Read More
Judging by the wines I have had, someone is doing a very good job in selecting the wines to put before the public, and at a very fair price. Delivery from online purchases as also been quick and…Read More
Great company with good service and good prices. Highly recommended.Read More
One of my favourite independents. Been enjoying these special wines for more than 10 years. Always interesting choices, and always great value in the sales!Read More
This was yet another quick and painless transaction, as I have come to expect from SV&S.Read More
