Château Sociando-Mallet 2017 -STOCKTAKE- 1988 a rich and generous wine

a rich and generous wine with aromas of nuts

Further aeration reveals flavours of grilled hazelnut

The palate is also fresh and balanced

or Kimmeridgian marl

Château Sociando-Mallet 2017 -STOCKTAKE- 1988 a rich and generous wineChteau Sociando Mallet may claim not to be "neither classified nor bourgeois", but it is still considered one of the best wines of the Haut Mdoc appellation. Its vineyard extends over an impressive area of 85 hectares composed of gravelly soil on a clay limestone subsoil where vines of Cabernet Sauvignon (55%), Merlot (40%) and Cabernet Franc (5%) are planted. The wines of the estate benefit from a traditional maturing period of 12 months in new