Packaging | Bottle (75cl) |
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Style | Wines |
Colour | Red |
Vintage | 2016 |
Country | France |
Type of Appellation | AOC |
Region | Bordeaux |
Appellation | Haut-Médoc |
Estate | Sociando-Mallet |
Alcohol by volume | 13,5 % |
Current phase |
Maturity
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Bottle (75cl) | |
2025 | £28.19 |
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Youth
2018 - 2022
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Maturity
2023 - 2027
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Peak
2028 - 2033
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Decline
2034 - 2039+
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The Château Sociando-Mallet 2016 is a distinguished red wine originating from the prestigious Haut-Médoc appellation in Bordeaux, France. This wine, like many from the Médoc region, is predominantly crafted from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and a touch of Cabernet Franc. Benefiting from the excellent 2016 vintage, it promises a well-structured palate with ripe tannins and rich fruit flavours. The terroir of the Haut-Médoc, with its gravelly soils and moderate maritime climate, provides ideal conditions for producing complex and age-worthy Bordeaux wines. Château Sociando-Mallet is known for its consistent quality and traditional winemaking techniques, making it a respected name in the region since the 19th century.
For a culinary pairing, this wine’s depth and elegance make it a superb match for roast lamb or beef entrecôte with a red wine reduction. The robust flavours also complement duck breast or a classic Bordeaux serving such as entrecôte à la bordelaise. For a regional touch, try it with a cheese platter featuring Comté or Tomme de Savoie, both of which enhance the wine’s nuanced notes.
To fully appreciate this wine, serve it at a temperature of around 16-18°C. Decanting for about an hour will help to open up its bouquet, allowing the complex aromas to evolve. Begin your tasting by observing its deep ruby hue, followed by savouring the aromas of blackcurrant, cedar, and subtle earthy notes. On the palate, expect a harmonious blend of fruit, spice, and integrated tannins, concluding with a long, satisfying finish.
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