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It possesses a persistent mineral drive and a long, aristocratic finish that marks the estate’s reputation for producing wines of exceptional quality from Garonne gravel and deep clay.","brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62411009687882,"sku":"HED06059","price":1050.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED06059.jpg?v=1781881376"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-1988","title":"Sociando Mallet 1988","description":null,"brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412332990794,"sku":"HED77161","price":70.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED77161.jpg?v=1781891557"},{"product_id":"la-demoiselle-de-sociando-mallet-2000","title":"La Demoiselle de Sociando Mallet 2000","description":"Produced from the younger vines of the Sociando-Mallet property, from plots that are favourable to the production of very good Merlot. An  easy-drinking wine, the 2000 vintage was deemed an excellent one, with concentrated fruit and toasty, liquorice complexity. An ideal match for grilled meat and fish or shellfish dishes.","brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62412341313866,"sku":"HED36158","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED36158.jpg?v=1781891580"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-2009","title":"Sociando Mallet 2009","description":"Sociando-Mallet 2009 is a full-bodied Cru Bourgeois red wine from the Haut-Médoc region of Bordeaux. Château Sociando-Mallet tends to produce full-bodied wines with a deep, dark colour. Their complex bouquet is usually dominated by black fruit aromas with a touch of minerality and well-integrated, elegant oak. This bottling of the grand vin is from the distinctly opulent 2009 vintage. \"Opaque black\/purple, with notes of crushed rock, white flowers, graphite, blueberry and cassis, the wine is tight and needs to be coaxed from the glass. It is medium to full-bodied, with an excruciatingly tough-textured finish. Everything is here, and the wine is set for a long life, but it is not the least bit charming and certainly won’t be for at least another decade.\" Wine Advocate, 2012","brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62413487538506,"sku":"HED89672","price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED89672.jpg?v=1781897293"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-magnum-2006","title":"Sociando Mallet Magnum 2006","description":"Situated in the northern Médoc, Château Sociando-Mallet is recognized for producing full-bodied, classically structured wines characterized by robust tannins and significant ageing potential. This magnum bottle hails from the 2006 vintage, a period in Bordeaux marked by challenges, yet some commendable wines were successfully crafted.","brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62413706854730,"sku":"HED50933","price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED50933.jpg?v=1781898188"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-2010","title":"Sociando Mallet 2010","description":"Sociando Mallet 2010 presents a deep ruby color, indicative of its concentrated nature. On the nose, it offers aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and a hint of cedar. The palate reveals medium to full-bodied flavors with a blend of dark fruits, subtle tannins, and a touch of oak, providing structure and depth. The acidity is well-balanced, ensuring a refreshing quality that paves the way for a moderate finish.\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\nSituated in the Haut-Médoc region of Bordeaux, Sociando Mallet is known for its consistency and age-worthy wines. The 2010 vintage benefitted from ideal growing conditions, yielding grapes that matured fully. This wine is a blend primarily of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc. Its potential for further aging makes it a notable choice for collectors and enthusiasts interested in exploring the evolution of Bordeaux wines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62414388068682,"sku":"HED98369","price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED98369.jpg?v=1781899639"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-damaged-label-2008","title":"Sociando Mallet (Damaged Label) 2008","description":null,"brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62415046771018,"sku":"HED99794","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED99794.jpg?v=1781901017"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-1986","title":"Sociando Mallet 1986","description":"Sociando-Mallet 1986 is a mature-vintage, Cabernet Sauvignon-based red wine from the Haut-Médoc appellation of Bordeaux. A standard-setting Cru Bourgeois estate, Château Sociando-Mallet produces full-bodied wines with a deep, dark colour. Their complex bouquet is usually dominated by black fruit aromas with a touch of minerality and well-integrated, elegant oak. \"The 1986 Sociando-Mallet was picked between September 30 and October 11 and is a blend of 54% Cabernet Sauvignon, 41% Merlot and 5% Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. It has a perfumed nose of potpourri, lavender, red fruit and a touch of wild fennel. It does not quite have the bucolic charm of the 1985, but it is still respectable. The fresh palate is medium-bodied with fine tannin, a ferrous midpalate and impressive tension and vigour toward the finish. A pinch of white pepper lingers on the aftertaste, completing what is a very decent 1986 Sociando-Mallet that continues to drink well.\" Vinous, 2019","brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62415355773258,"sku":"HED27021","price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED27021.jpg?v=1781901897"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-2001","title":"Sociando Mallet 2001","description":"The Sociando Mallet 2001 exhibits a deep, garnet color with hints of brick at the rim, indicating some maturity. On the nose, there are aromas of blackcurrants, plums, and a subtle earthy undertone, complemented by notes of cedar and spice. The palate reveals a medium-bodied structure, showcasing a balance of ripe fruit and moderate tannins. Flavors of cherry, tobacco, and a touch of leather can be discerned, leading to a moderately long finish.\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\nSociando Mallet is located in the Haut-Médoc region and is often considered a hidden gem among Bordeaux wines. The 2001 vintage benefited from favorable weather conditions, allowing the grapes to reach optimal ripeness, contributing to the wine`s complexity and aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62415408398666,"sku":"HED98135","price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED98135.jpg?v=1781902034"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-2000","title":"Sociando Mallet 2000","description":"Château Sociando-Mallet produces full-bodied wines with a deep, dark colour. Their complex bouquet is usually dominated by black fruit aromas with a touch of minerality and well-integrated, elegant oak. Here is the millennium vintage, described by critic Robert Parker as \"A breathtakingly beautiful Sociando-Mallet with a dense ruby\/purple colour and a bouquet of ink, mineral, graphite, vanilla, and crème de cassis\".","brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62415782019402,"sku":"HED66802","price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED66802.jpg?v=1781903301"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-1989","title":"Sociando Mallet 1989","description":"Sociando Mallet 1989 presents a deep garnet hue, indicating its age and depth. On the nose, it reveals predominantly earthy notes alongside hints of blackcurrant and plum, underscored by subtle spices and herbal undertones. The palate offers a medium body, with flavors echoing the aromas, including ripe dark fruits and a touch of leather, balanced by a firm acidity and moderate tannins that structure the wine well.\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\nThis Bordeaux blend is crafted from a mix of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and smaller proportions of Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. Sociando-Mallet, located in the Haut-Médoc region, is known for producing wines that often exceed expectations for their quality relative to the appellation. The 1989 vintage, a year characterized by favorable weather conditions in Bordeaux, has allowed this wine to develop complexity over the years while retaining a noticeable freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62415810494794,"sku":"HED56001","price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED56001.jpg?v=1781903422"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-2004","title":"Sociando Mallet 2004","description":null,"brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62415819276618,"sku":"HED56990","price":42.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED56990.jpg?v=1781903473"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-1996","title":"Sociando Mallet 1996","description":"Sociando-Mallet 1996 presents a deep ruby hue, indicative of its age with a hint of sediment. The nose is marked by dark fruits, notably blackcurrant and plum, intertwined with earthy undertones and a touch of graphite. Herbal notes and a hint of tobacco emerge as the wine breathes, revealing its complexity. The tannins are firm yet blend seamlessly into the structure, providing a well-defined framework.\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\nThis Bordeaux, produced in the Haut-Médoc, has gained attention for its quality relative to price. The estate, which combines traditional methods and modern winemaking, has a reputation for producing wines that age gracefully. The 1996 vintage is noted for a cooler growing season, contributing to its elegant acidity and an elongated finish. With careful aging, this wine continues to evolve, showcasing the hallmark characteristics of its terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62416029319498,"sku":"HED98134","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED98134.jpg?v=1781904416"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-2005","title":"Sociando Mallet 2005","description":"Situated in the northern Médoc, Château Sociando-Mallet is a notable wine estate that releases its wines under the Haut-Médoc appellation. Esteemed for producing red Bordeaux of robust character, they are known for their timeless allure, displaying firm tannins and impressive capacity for ageing. From its inception, the 2005 vintage earned a revered status in the Bordeaux realm. This legendary year combined ripe fruit and tannins with vibrant acidity, resulting in wines that boast concentrated depth, structured elegance, and a radiant vibrancy.","brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62416596009290,"sku":"HED55849","price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED55849.jpg?v=1781905294"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-magnum-ex-chateau-1982","title":"Sociando Mallet Magnum (Ex Chateau) 1982","description":null,"brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62418093637962,"sku":"HED61330","price":498.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED61330.jpg?v=1781908200"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-2006","title":"Sociando Mallet 2006","description":"Château Sociando-Mallet 2006 is a full-bodied, Cabernet Sauvignon-based red wine from the Haut-Médoc region of Bordeaux. Château Sociando-Mallet produces full-bodied wines with a deep, dark colour. Their complex bouquet is usually dominated by black fruit aromas with a touch of minerality and well-integrated, elegant oak. The 2006 contains a higher-than-usual proportion of Cabernet Sauvignon in the assemblage. \"Tasted blind at Farr Vintners` 2006 tasting, the 2006 Château Sociando Mallet displayed a lifted and sprightly bouquet with black fruit, scorched earth, fresh mint and smoky aromas - quasi-Pauillac in style. The palate is medium-bodied with fine tannin and a keen line of acidity, fresh in the mouth with a saline tincture towards the composed finish. There is impressive freshness here...it conveys energy.\" Wine Advocate, 2016","brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62423525130570,"sku":"HED97155","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED97155.jpg?v=1781911307"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-magnum-2004","title":"Sociando Mallet Magnum 2004","description":null,"brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62428120908106,"sku":"HED99472","price":115.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED99472.jpg?v=1781913110"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-1990","title":"Sociando Mallet 1990","description":null,"brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62428789604682,"sku":"HED98670","price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED98670.jpg?v=1781915808"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-1985","title":"Sociando Mallet 1985","description":"Château Sociando-Mallet 1985 is a mature-vintage, Cru Bourgeois red wine from the Bordeaux region of France. Château Sociando-Mallet produces full-bodied wines with a deep, dark colour. Their complex bouquet is usually dominated by black fruit aromas with a touch of minerality and well-integrated, elegant oak. \"The 1985 Sociando-Mallet, picked between September 30 and October 18, has a very savoury bouquet with scents of Italian cured meat, dry straw and a touch of black fruit that is usurped by strong black truffle and smoky scents. It is firmly into its secondary phase, but what I appreciate is that it is very “1985.” The palate is medium-bodied with fine tannin, more cohesive and with greater density than the 1983. It is focused and, despite the aromatics, feels vivacious and lively all the way through to the finish. Fact is, this is as good as the 1982 Sociando-Mallet and represents one of my favourite wines of the decade.\" Vinous, 2019","brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62429177446730,"sku":"HED69273","price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED69273.jpg?v=1781917133"},{"product_id":"sociando-mallet-2015","title":"Sociando Mallet 2015","description":"Sociando-Mallet 2015 is a full-bodied red wine from the Haut-Médoc appellation in Bordeaux. Sociando-Mallet exploits a superb gravel outcrop, consistently producing a wine of serious, uncompromising structure and density designed for extended cellaring. The 2015 vintage was exceptional in Bordeaux, yielding concentrated, elegant and long-ageing wines. This deep vibrant profile offers concentrated aromas of blackcurrant, cedar, tobacco leaf and mineral graphite. The palate is dense and full-bodied, showcasing powerful structure and textural complexity.","brand":"Chateau Sociando-Mallet","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62429287940426,"sku":"HED03513","price":42.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED03513.jpg?v=1781917579"}],"url":"https:\/\/hedonism.co.uk\/collections\/chateau-sociando-mallet-wines.oembed","provider":"Hedonism Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}