The Napa hallmark of opulence is there in the succulent grain of the fruit
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forest floor and graphite with cedar and dark chocolates
bitter chocolate and smoky oak convey an extraordinary sweetness without any excess weight
what we retained and bottled is simply fantastic
Château Sociando-Mallet Haut-Médoc 2018 (750ml) Meritage The Napa hallmark of opulenceThe 2018 Sociando Mallet delivers a convincing bouquet of blackberry, boysenberry, cedar and light earthy terra cotta aromas and nicely integrated oak. The palate is svelte on the entry, offering very good acidity, layered red berry fruit laced with cassis and crushed stone, and an atypically plush, sensual finish. This might well be the best Sociando Mallet I have encountered at this stage, and it will age with style and grace. Chapeau, Jean and