2020 La Demoiselle de Sociando Mallet Haut Médoc
$ 39.95
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Appelation: Haut Médoc
Tasting note: Lighter than the first wine, La Demoiselle de Sociando-Mallet charms by its straight-forwardness and its fruity and well-rounded character. Depending on the vintages, this wine can be kept 5 to 10 years, or more.
Food pairing: Enjoy with poultry or veal roast - Will do well with any red meats grilled
Grape varieties: 50 % Cabernet Sauvignon, 50 % Merlot
Location: Bordeaux France - Haut Medoc
Size of the vineyard: 20 hectares
Terroir / Soil: Gravel over a clay-limestone sub-soil
Vinification: Manual harvesting in small crates with sorting of the grapes before de-stemming. Classical wine making, with native yeasts, in lined concrete and stainless steel vats, temperature-controlled. Ageing of 25% of the wine in new oak barrels during 11 months. Total ageing of 18 months
Technical director: Vincent TAURE
Cellar master: Patrice LAUJAC
Vineyard manager: André CHAULIAGON
Name: 2018 La Demoiselle de Sociando Haut Médoc Bordeaux
Area: haut medoc bordeaux (see Map) - Second wine of Chateau Sociando-Mallet, La Demoiselle is produced from the younger vines of the property, and by the plots whose soil is more clayey. Lighter than the first wine, La Demoiselle de Sociando-Mallet charms by its straight-forwardness and its fruity and well-rounded character. Depending on the vintages, this wine can be kept 5 to 10 years, ore more.