Chateau Sociando-Mallet 1999 full and sweet

full and sweet

955 cases made

but left behind a strikingly beautiful Brunello endowed with seemingly endless layers of fruit and fabulous overall balance

93pts - Robertparker

anise and clove accents

Chateau Sociando-Mallet 1999 full and sweet90pts Robertparker. com "The 1999 Sociando Mallet is an unusually structured, extracted wine in this generally rather forward vintage. Offering up aromas of cassis, cherries and loamy soil, framed by a discreet patina from its levage in barrel, it's medium to full bodied, layered and nicely concentrated, with ripe acids and rich tannins that still assert themselves on the finish. This is one 1999 that still amply benefits from an hour in a decanter