La Demoiselle de Sociando-Mallet 2006 75cl Tinta Roriz on vines that are on

on vines that are on average 50 years old

A wonderful Bordeaux that you can easily put away for a decade and then still have a decade to drink it

before the weightier aromatic herbs and spices kick in with cocoa and tobacco

Garnet red in colour with aromas of fruit jam

A rich full bodied wine which combines charm with power - red berry and spicy and a long polished finish

La Demoiselle de Sociando-Mallet 2006 75cl Tinta Roriz on vines that are onTasting Note: Perfumed aromas with ripe cherries and a little bit of aniseed coming off. Some savoury notes on the palate with green chilli flavours mixed with cocoa and some silky tannins on the finish. Producer: Purchased in 1969 by Jean Gautreau, it consisted of just 7 hectares. During his ownership, it has expanded to 57 hectares and is planted with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. Jean's style is to make classic Medoc